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A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your system

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. More data about Microsoft Corporation can be seen here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\vs_installer.exe. MSBuild.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 312.46 KB (319960 bytes) on disk.

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 101.12 MB (106030384 bytes) on disk.

  • vsn.exe (24.00 KB)
  • cmake.exe (7.75 MB)
  • cmcldeps.exe (1.33 MB)
  • cpack.exe (7.97 MB)
  • ctest.exe (8.73 MB)
  • ninja.exe (508.13 KB)
  • ActivateApplication.exe (33.13 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (143.60 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.exe (89.15 KB)
  • vstest.discoveryengine.x86.exe (90.55 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.clr20.exe (31.17 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.exe (32.14 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.clr20.exe (31.19 KB)
  • vstest.executionengine.x86.exe (32.16 KB)
  • datacollector.exe (26.16 KB)
  • QTAgent.exe (31.15 KB)
  • QTAgent32.exe (31.18 KB)
  • QTAgent32_35.exe (30.16 KB)
  • QTAgent32_40.exe (30.18 KB)
  • QTAgent_35.exe (30.15 KB)
  • QTAgent_40.exe (30.15 KB)
  • QTDCAgent.exe (28.16 KB)
  • QTDCAgent32.exe (28.16 KB)
  • SettingsMigrator.exe (32.16 KB)
  • testhost.exe (35.13 KB)
  • testhost.x86.exe (35.65 KB)
  • vstest.console.exe (175.16 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.27 KB)
  • VSTestVideoRecorder.exe (41.27 KB)
  • errlook.exe (56.08 KB)
  • guidgen.exe (42.09 KB)
  • makehm.exe (36.58 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (313.46 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (219.59 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (170.63 KB)
  • MSBuild.exe (312.46 KB)
  • MSBuildTaskHost.exe (220.49 KB)
  • Tracker.exe (203.06 KB)
  • csc.exe (48.42 KB)
  • csi.exe (14.91 KB)
  • vbc.exe (48.42 KB)
  • VBCSCompiler.exe (85.42 KB)
  • FxCopCmd.exe (92.52 KB)
  • vc_redist.x64.exe (14.48 MB)
  • vc_redist.x86.exe (13.83 MB)
  • bscmake.exe (104.50 KB)
  • cl.exe (418.50 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (54.00 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (28.08 KB)
  • editbin.exe (28.08 KB)
  • lib.exe (28.08 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml64.exe (585.01 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.32 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (183.00 KB)
  • nmake.exe (115.01 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (68.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (103.08 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (74.89 KB)
  • undname.exe (30.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (377.47 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (48.47 KB)
  • cl.exe (420.50 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (29.50 KB)
  • editbin.exe (29.50 KB)
  • lib.exe (29.50 KB)
  • link.exe (1.63 MB)
  • ml.exe (626.08 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (104.51 KB)
  • vctip.exe (377.47 KB)
  • cl.exe (349.08 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml64.exe (441.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.97 KB)
  • bscmake.exe (90.59 KB)
  • cl.exe (351.09 KB)
  • cvtres.exe (46.58 KB)
  • dumpbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • editbin.exe (26.58 KB)
  • ifc.exe (163.61 KB)
  • lib.exe (26.59 KB)
  • link.exe (1.35 MB)
  • ml.exe (479.59 KB)
  • mspdbcmf.exe (1.05 MB)
  • mspdbsrv.exe (135.08 KB)
  • nmake.exe (104.08 KB)
  • pgocvt.exe (60.58 KB)
  • pgomgr.exe (89.58 KB)
  • pgosweep.exe (65.58 KB)
  • undname.exe (28.58 KB)
  • vctip.exe (284.97 KB)
  • xdcmake.exe (48.47 KB)
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This web page is about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 version 15.8.28010.2003 only. You can find below a few links to other Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 releases:

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How to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is an application by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to remove this program. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 or simply click the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Build Tools 2017". The Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Visual Studio Build Tools 2017.
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8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Build Tools 2017, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Visual Studio Build Tools 2017 in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-08-25 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-08-25 11:23:29.520