Not able to uninstall VS 2013 professional with update 3

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I am trying to UNINSTALL VS - 2013 professional but I am not able to do so. Error I am getting is "Visual Studio Core features fatal error during installation"

When I check log file I get this message inside. after long list of text I find this somewhere in the log file

[11DC:14D4][2017-03-28T11:44:48]i000: MUX:  ExecuteError: Package (vs_professionalcore) failed: Error Message Id: 1305 ErrorMessage: Error 1305.Error reading from file C:\Windows\Microsoft.Net\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.CommandLine\v4.0_12.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.CommandLine.dll.  Verify that the file exists and that you can access it.
[13DC:1608][2017-03-28T11:46:08]e000: Error 0x80070643: Failed to uninstall MSI package.
[13DC:1608][2017-03-28T11:46:08]e000: Error 0x80070643: Failed to execute MSI package.

Kindly tell me how to fix it. I want to uninstall VS. Please help.

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asked on Stack Overflow Mar 28, 2017 by Unbreakable • edited Mar 30, 2017 by Daniel A. White

1 Answer

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To clean up and delete Preview, RC and final releases of Visual Studio 2013 and Visual Studio 2015, as well as early previews of Visual Studio 2017, you can have a try with the VisualStudioUninstall tool: https://github.com/Microsoft/VisualStudioUninstaller

answered on Stack Overflow Mar 30, 2017 by Sara Liu - MSFT

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