Should I remove Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Applications Runtime?

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Remove Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for A...

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Applications Runtime is a program developed by Microsoft. The software installer includes 3 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 74% of users of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Applications Runtime come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and India.

Help link: go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=45396

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\VSTA\8.0\

Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{DA27AA91-F7DE-4F58-8565-B24F322EE143}

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 2005 Tools for Applications Runtime, 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 2005 Tools for Applications Runtime.

OS VERSIONS Win 10 38% Win 7 8%

USER ACTIONS Uninstall it 2% Keep it 98%

COUNTRY POPULARITY 74.07% United States

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

United States	74.07%
Australia	3.70%
India	3.70%
NG	3.70%
Pakistan	3.70%
Sweden	3.70%
TN	3.70%
Turkey	3.70%

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

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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