Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview

How to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview from your computer

Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Microsoft Corporation. Additional info about Microsoft Corporation can be read here. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Aplicaciones\Visual Studio folder. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's choice. Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Microsoft.VisualStudio.Setup.ToastNotification.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 201.04 KB (205864 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview. They occupy about 5.95 MB (6237184 bytes) on disk.

feedback.exe (303.55 KB)
InstallCleanup.exe (51.05 KB)
Microsoft.VisualStudio.Setup.ToastNotification.exe (201.04 KB)
setup.exe (2.96 MB)
VSInstallerElevationService.exe (41.59 KB)
vswhere.exe (458.45 KB)
vs_installer.exe (202.08 KB)
vs_installer.windows.exe (31.08 KB)
vs_installershell.exe (202.06 KB)
vs_layout.exe (258.05 KB)
dump64.exe (42.02 KB)
dump64a.exe (46.52 KB)
setup.exe (334.57 KB)
BackgroundDownload.exe (249.08 KB)
CheckHyperVHost.exe (93.09 KB)
VSHiveStub.exe (26.02 KB)
VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (58.05 KB)
VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (25.07 KB)
VSIXInstaller.exe (439.05 KB)

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This page is about Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview version 17.12.05.0 only. For more Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories that were left behind:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview:

C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\BlendMui_Brand_708_10000.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\cmddefui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.DesignUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExportTemplateUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.WebUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Windows.FormsUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VisualStudioUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\Microsoft.VSDesignerUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\MsEnvMui_Brand_708_0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\UpgradeReport.xslt
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\vb7to8ui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\vbdebugui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\vsslnui.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\VsWizUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\1033\WindowsFormsIntegration.PackageUI.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\adodb.manifest
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\Blend.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.150x150.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-black_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-standard_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-100.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-140.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-180.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Assets\VisualStudio.70x70.contrast-white_scale-80.png
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation.manifest
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\dsref80.dll
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Preview\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\d52a24d7

A way to erase Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview is an application marketed by Microsoft Corporation. Some users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:

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6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview or simply activate the Search field and type in "Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview". If it exists on your system the Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview in the list of applications, some information about the application is made available to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview by Microsoft Corporation is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Visual Studio Community 2022 Preview in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-02-27 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-02-27 18:16:34.643

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