Visual Studio Professional 2022

A guide to uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2022 from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2022 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Visual Studio Professional 2022 is frequently set up in the C:\Microsoft\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Professional folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Visual Studio Professional 2022 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\Installer\setup.exe. Visual Studio Professional 2022's main file takes about 269.91 KB (276392 bytes) and its name is feedback.exe.

Visual Studio Professional 2022 contains of the executables below. They occupy 5.14 MB (5394160 bytes) on disk.

• feedback.exe (269.91 KB)
• InstallCleanup.exe (39.40 KB)
• setup.exe (2.40 MB)
• vswhere.exe (458.94 KB)
• vs_installer.exe (196.90 KB)
• vs_installer.windows.exe (30.45 KB)
• vs_installershell.exe (196.90 KB)
• vs_layout.exe (244.91 KB)
• dump64.exe (21.88 KB)
• Setup.exe (322.93 KB)
• BackgroundDownload.exe (65.91 KB)
• CheckHyperVHost.exe (83.96 KB)
• handle.exe (415.63 KB)
• VSHiveStub.exe (20.89 KB)
• VSIXAutoUpdate.exe (52.38 KB)
• VSIXConfigurationUpdater.exe (23.93 KB)
• VSIXInstaller.exe (361.39 KB)

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The current web page applies to Visual Studio Professional 2022 version 17.2.2 only. You can find below a few links to other Visual Studio Professional 2022 releases:

• 17.1.1
• 17.0.1
• 17.0.2
• 17.0.4
• 17.0.5
• 17.1.0
• 17.0.6
• 17.1.2
• 17.1.3
• 17.1.5
• 17.1.4
• 17.1.6
• 17.2.1
• 17.2.3
• 17.2.4
• 17.2.5
• 17.2.6
• 17.3.2
• 17.3.0
• 17.3.4
• 17.3.6
• 17.3.5
• 17.3.3
• 17.4.1
• 17.4.2
• 17.4.3
• 17.4.4
• 17.4.5
• 17.5.0
• 17.5.3
• 17.5.1
• 17.5.2
• 17.2.0
• 17.4.0
• 17.5.5
• 17.5.4
• 17.6.0
• 17.6.2
• 17.6.4
• 17.6.3
• 17.6.5
• 17.7.0
• 17.7.2
• 17.6.6
• 17.7.3
• 17.7.4
• 17.7.5
• 17.7.6
• 17.7.1
• 17.11.2
• 17.7.7
• 17.8.3
• 17.8.4
• 17.8.6
• 17.8.5
• 17.8.0
• 17.8.2
• 17.8.1
• 17.9.5
• 17.9.1
• 17.9.2
• 17.9.6
• 17.9.0
• 17.3.1
• 17.9.4
• 17.9.3
• 17.10.3
• 17.8.7
• 17.10.4
• 17.10.1
• 17.10.5
• 17.11.4
• 17.11.0
• 17.10.0
• 17.9.7
• 17.11.3
• 17.11.5
• 17.12.0
• 17.12.2
• 17.11.1
• 17.12.3

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Visual Studio Professional 2022 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Visual Studio Professional 2022:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Visual Studio Setup

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Visual Studio Professional 2022:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvmui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\msenvui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\1033\vslogui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\clientbuildmgr.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\coloader80.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\contextp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\cscodemodelextensibility.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\csiface.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DebuggerProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\DiagnosticsTap.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dsref80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte100.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte80a.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dte90a.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties100.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties110.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties120.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\dteproperties90a.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CompilerHostObjectsProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.Wizard.TestProjectWizards.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.Wizard.TestProjectWizards.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msdia140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv100p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv110p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv120p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv121p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv140p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv141p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv150p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv151p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv153p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv155p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv156p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv157p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv158p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv159p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv2p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv80p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenv90p.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\msenvp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\publish.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\TextMgrP.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VBCodeModelExtensibility.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vcsharpextensibilitylib.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsdebug.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsext.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp80.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vshelp80.tlb.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj100.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj110.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj140.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj150.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj157.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj158.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj2.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj80.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vslangproj90.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VsLogP.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsmso.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\vsprojhostproc.olb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilitylib.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilitylib2.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilitylib3.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\VxExtensibilitylib4.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties100.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties110.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\webproperties90.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Automation\wfinterop.tlb
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionManager.ServiceModule.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\ExtensionManager\ServiceModule\PkgdefMgmt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\TeamFoundation\Team Explorer\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Client.Interactive.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Microsoft\TeamFoundation\Team Explorer\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.WebApi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\CommonExtensions\Platform\NavigateTo\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Language.NavigateTo.Implementation.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Platform.WindowManagement.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.UI.Internal.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.CodeMarkers.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ExtensionEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Licensing.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.OnlineLicensing.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.ProductKeyDialog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.RegDetour.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Settings.15.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.UI.Internal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Utilities.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\msenv.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\en\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Connected.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\Interop\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Interop.8.0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\Microsoft.Azure.ActiveDirectory.GraphClient.FirstParty.dll

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3B155C38566F47448A4C7A32412531F2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4F46D9DF5FAC32D348A58B347CC81C5A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\51EBB8604E73BA532B36E5BFC1DD298F
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6FC428D76A536A93C84E05143A077605
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AF2B65574636EE7409D1212BF3873F28
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D512411BDC9E2D732B990C8BB08763A0
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EE2F37AB4BEEC9A4AB4FCA539989E3B8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F214E33C1894359428C5D9AE54BACE10
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\ASP.NET Diagnostic Pack\Visual Studio
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\fc9f8353

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3B155C38566F47448A4C7A32412531F2\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4F46D9DF5FAC32D348A58B347CC81C5A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\51EBB8604E73BA532B36E5BFC1DD298F\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6FC428D76A536A93C84E05143A077605\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AF2B65574636EE7409D1212BF3873F28\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D512411BDC9E2D732B990C8BB08763A0\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EE2F37AB4BEEC9A4AB4FCA539989E3B8\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F214E33C1894359428C5D9AE54BACE10\ProductName

A way to erase Visual Studio Professional 2022 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Visual Studio Professional 2022 is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to remove Visual Studio Professional 2022 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

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

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Visual Studio Professional 2022.


8. After uninstalling Visual Studio Professional 2022, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Visual Studio Professional 2022 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Visual Studio Professional 2022 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

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