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Should I remove Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #7,749
United States Rank #6,880
Reach 0.0529%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 5.94 days
175.17 days >
Average installed length: 92.04 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
14.0.24720.25 0.10%
14.0.24720.1 66.41%
14.0.24720.0 33.49%

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Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1

Overview

Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1 is a program developed by Microsoft. The most used version is 14.0.24720.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is vs_community.exe. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 8.16 MB (8,556,978 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 50% of users of Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\ProgramData\package cache\{5642384f-2a89-46d3-acd5-bfe8bf6e8b2f}
Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5642384f-2a89-46d3-acd5-bfe8bf6e8b2f}\vs_community.exe" /uninstall
Estimated size: 8.16 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1

Program executable:vs_community.exe
Name:Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1
Path:C:\ProgramData\package cache\{5642384f-2a89-46d3-acd5-bfe8bf6e8b2f}\vs_community.exe
MD5:fdc37c9ca4b353b0803f15daa9b38d40

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run Once)
  • vs_community.exe is loaded once in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name '{1d03ad7c-fa27-4517-91b0-410bb49f94d9}' which loads as "C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{1d03ad7c-fa27-4517-91b0-410bb49f94d9}\vs_community.exe" /burn.runonce.

How do I remove Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1?

You can uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Microsoft Visual Studio Community 2015 with Update 1.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#7,749
 
REACH
~0.05%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 78.79%
Windows 7 21.21%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 35.03%
Windows 10 Pro 26.10%
Windows 7 Ultimate 7.10%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.62%
Windows 7 Professional 6.14%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 5.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

50.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 50.19%
  United Kingdom 5.85%
  Canada 3.26%
  Brazil 2.96%
  Netherlands 2.89%
  Italy 2.66%
  Australia 2.35%
  Germany 2.35%
  France 2.20%
  Turkey 2.05%
  Poland 1.59%
  India 1.44%
  Spain 1.44%
  Portugal 1.29%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.71%
Dell 18.06%
Acer 15.97%
ASUS 14.03%
Lenovo 9.68%
Toshiba 5.48%
GIGABYTE 3.87%
Samsung 3.71%
MSI 3.39%
Alienware 1.29%
Apple 0.81%
Common models
ASUS All Series 11.40%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 4.56%
MSI MS-7917 2.85%
HP 15 Notebook PC 2.28%
LENOVO 20378 2.28%
MSI MS-7850 2.28%

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a variety of products and services related to computing.
Publisher URL: www.microsoft.com

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