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A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Bitdefender. Go over here for more details on Bitdefender. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\CL-22-21CA003D-C500-4009-BA14-319C8E848100\installer.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. Bitdefender Total Security's main file takes around 2.22 MB (2332672 bytes) and is named bitdefenderci.exe.

Bitdefender Total Security is composed of the following executables which occupy 31.78 MB (33324696 bytes) on disk:

  • about.exe (631.83 KB)
  • agentcontroller.exe (67.19 KB)
  • avinfo.exe (38.27 KB)
  • bdagent.exe (314.20 KB)
  • bdfvcl.exe (816.97 KB)
  • bdfvwiz.exe (1.25 MB)
  • bdlaunch.exe (46.89 KB)
  • bdreinit.exe (398.88 KB)
  • bdrinstall.exe (915.76 KB)
  • bdsubwiz.exe (866.67 KB)
  • bdtkexec.exe (40.84 KB)
  • bdwfdtls.exe (981.31 KB)
  • bdwinre.exe (229.41 KB)
  • bdwtxag.exe (1.39 MB)
  • bdwtxcon.exe (1.68 MB)
  • bdwtxcr.exe (243.27 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (667.30 KB)
  • bdwtxieimp.exe (48.95 KB)
  • bitdefenderci.exe (2.22 MB)
  • bootlauncher.exe (409.61 KB)
  • certutil.exe (214.62 KB)
  • clwinre.exe (578.51 KB)
  • downloader.exe (461.75 KB)
  • mitm_install_tool.exe (41.34 KB)
  • odscanui.exe (1.22 MB)
  • odslv.exe (682.53 KB)
  • odsw.exe (872.29 KB)
  • productcfg.exe (1.29 MB)
  • seccenter.exe (1.61 MB)
  • st_launcher.exe (35.72 KB)
  • supporttool.exe (766.15 KB)
  • updatesrv.exe (213.30 KB)
  • vsserv.exe (1.36 MB)
  • vsservp.exe (512.57 KB)
  • wscfix.exe (255.44 KB)
  • bdfvcl.exe (943.28 KB)
  • bdreinit.exe (337.94 KB)
  • bdsubwiz.exe (921.93 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (543.54 KB)
  • FFUtils32.exe (54.95 KB)
  • obk.exe (3.56 MB)
  • obkagent.exe (420.23 KB)
  • obkch.exe (902.64 KB)
  • genptch.exe (773.87 KB)
  • installer.exe (328.32 KB)
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This data is about Bitdefender Total Security version 22.0.10.141 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Bitdefender Total Security:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Bitdefender Total Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\_enHTML\readme.html
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\about.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3.fr
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3.gx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3.hx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3.ic
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3.rd
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3_installer.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avc3_main.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avcuf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\avcuf64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\configuration.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\events.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\exploits.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\settings.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\versions.dat.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00192_019\versions.id.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3.fr
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3.gx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3.hx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3.ic
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3.rd
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3_installer.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avc3_main.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avcuf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\avcuf64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\configuration.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\events.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\exploits.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\settings.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\versions.dat.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_020\versions.id.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\avc3.hxi
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\avc3.mx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\avc3.pts
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\avc3.qx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\versions.dat.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02550_033\versions.id.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\avc3.hxi
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\avc3.mx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\avc3.pts
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\avc3.qx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\versions.dat.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02605_034\versions.id.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\avc3.hxi
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\avc3.mx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\avc3.pts
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\avc3.qx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\versions.dat.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex-New\versions.id.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3.fr
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3.gx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3.hx
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3.ic
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3.rd
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3_installer.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avc3_main.st
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avcuf32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\avcuf64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\configuration.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\events.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\exploits.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\settings.avc3
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\update.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\versions.dat.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3-New\versions.id.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\activityplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\agentcontroller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\alertvs14xu.http.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\amvs14xu.http.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\kitmd5.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\ph_proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\ph_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\ph_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\ph_update.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\ph_white.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\phversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\versions.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\versions.id
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20554_014\versions.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\kitmd5.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\ph_proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\ph_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\ph_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\ph_update.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\ph_white.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20558_015\phversion.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Total Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BitDefender\Bitdefender Total Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Bitdefender

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\UPDATESRV\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSSERV\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitdefender Total Security is an application marketed by the software company Bitdefender. Some people choose to erase this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY approach to erase Bitdefender Total Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Bitdefender Total Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "Bitdefender Total Security". If it exists on your system the Bitdefender Total Security program will be found automatically. When you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Bitdefender Total Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Bitdefender Total Security.
Uninstall Bitdefender Total Security


8. After removing Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Bitdefender Total Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Bitdefender Total Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender from your computer, nor are we saying that Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-08-31 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-08-30 22:31:05.453