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Full uninstall does not remove installed extensions #4624

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vsccarl opened this issue Mar 23, 2016 · 3 comments
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Full uninstall does not remove installed extensions #4624

vsccarl opened this issue Mar 23, 2016 · 3 comments
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vsccarl commented Mar 23, 2016

  • VSCode Version: 0.10.12-alpha
  • OS Version: Windows 10

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Have some extensions installed
  2. Uninstall VS Code
  3. Delete VS Code %appdata% folder since it is not removed during uninstall
  4. Re-install VS Code
  5. Check installed extenstions

Actual:
There are left over installed extensions

Expected:
There are no installed extensions
@vsccarl vsccarl added v-test extensions Issues concerning extensions labels Mar 23, 2016
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Extensions are installed in %HOME%\.vscode\extensions, not %APPDATA%.

@joaomoreno joaomoreno added the *question Issue represents a question, should be posted to StackOverflow (VS Code) label Apr 29, 2016
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how can i uninstall vs code compltly to install it again from scratch??

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I just did it and here are the steps
https://medium.com/@jimkang/complete-uninstall-remove-vscode-mac-5e48bef3bdec

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