Delete ApexSQL or the particular add-in subfolder.
From:
1. C:\Program Files
2. C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\ApexSQL
3. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn\ManagementStudio\Extensions
4. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\140\Tools\Binn\ManagementStudio\Extensions
5. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\IDE\Extensions
6. C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\Extensions
Run cmd as administrator
VS2015
“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe” /setup
“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 14.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe” /updateconfiguration
VS2017
“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe” /setup
“C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Community\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe” /updateconfiguration
*Note paths per version installed.
Control Panel > Program and Features.
Uninstall ApexSQL if its on the list.
Done.
ApexSQL, why do you make it so difficult?
ref: https://knowledgebase.apexsql.com/manually-uninstall-apexsql-add/
Thx,
Ocean
