Bitdefender Antivirus Plus
A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus from your system
You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Bitdefender. Go over here where you can find out more on Bitdefender. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security directory (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\CL-22-B04128D2-592C-4C26-8657-DDDD72BC6DAA\installer.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 2.22 MB (2330424 bytes) on disk and is titled bitdefenderci.exe.Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is comprised of the following executables which occupy 41.32 MB (43330784 bytes) on disk:
- about.exe (772.63 KB)
- agentcontroller.exe (65.95 KB)
- avinfo.exe (36.02 KB)
- bdagent.exe (441.44 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (1,001.46 KB)
- bdfvwiz.exe (1.18 MB)
- bdreinit.exe (413.35 KB)
- bdrinstall.exe (1.02 MB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (919.17 KB)
- bdsyslog.exe (6.64 MB)
- bdsyslogcrashhandler64.exe (239.35 KB)
- bdtkexec.exe (39.08 KB)
- bdwfdtls.exe (1.12 MB)
- bdwinre.exe (376.73 KB)
- bdwtxag.exe (1.56 MB)
- bdwtxcon.exe (1.87 MB)
- bdwtxcr.exe (359.77 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (71.05 KB)
- bdwtxieimp.exe (50.75 KB)
- bitdefenderci.exe (2.22 MB)
- bootlauncher.exe (524.55 KB)
- certutil.exe (212.42 KB)
- clwinre.exe (715.30 KB)
- downloader.exe (459.05 KB)
- mitm_install_tool.exe (39.13 KB)
- obk.exe (4.55 MB)
- obkagent.exe (531.11 KB)
- obkch.exe (1.17 MB)
- odscanui.exe (1.39 MB)
- odslv.exe (659.42 KB)
- odsw.exe (1,018.08 KB)
- productcfg.exe (1.43 MB)
- seccenter.exe (1.69 MB)
- st_launcher.exe (41.08 KB)
- supporttool.exe (1,020.64 KB)
- updatesrv.exe (110.07 KB)
- vsserv.exe (977.61 KB)
- vsservp.exe (510.38 KB)
- wscfix.exe (370.88 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (932.91 KB)
- bdreinit.exe (349.41 KB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (976.05 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (59.81 KB)
- FFUtils32.exe (53.70 KB)
- genptch.exe (1.16 MB)
- installer.exe (330.18 KB)
The current page applies to Bitdefender Antivirus Plus version 22.0.21.297 only. You can find below a few links to other Bitdefender Antivirus Plus releases:
- 17.16.0.729
- 22.0.8.114
- 27.0.16.87
- 25.0.2.14
- 23.0.10.34
- 17.20.0.883
- 17.30.0.1275
- 26.0.25.87
- 17.26.0.1106
- 23.0.9.25
- 26.0.30.102
- 26.0.1.21
- 25.0.7.29
- 25.0.7.34
- 25.0.26.89
- 24.0.16.91
- 23.0.22.97
- 17.28.0.1191
- 24.0.3.15
- 22.0.1.1
- 25.0.28.100
- 25.0.19.75
- 26.0.18.74
- 25.0.23.81
- 22.0.18.222
- 27.0.25.115
- 26.0.23.80
- 26.0.35.174
- 23.0.16.72
- 25.0.19.73
- 24.0.9.52
- 22.0.8.110
- 27.0.18.96
- 26.0.21.78
- 23.0.10.32
- 25.0.10.52
- 24.0.12.69
- 17.18.0.808
- 23.0.14.61
- 26.0.3.27
- 27.0.20.105
- 17.23.0.996
- 25.0.14.58
- 17.29.0.1235
- 27.0.27.129
- 24.0.14.85
- 26.0.32.109
- 24.0.14.80
- 17.27.0.1146
- 17.24.0.1033
- 24.0.3.17
- 22.0.12.161
- 26.0.18.75
- 22.0.10.141
- 24.0.16.95
- 22.0.8.118
- 17.31.0.1328
- 26.0.12.52
- 27.0.16.86
- 24.0.9.46
- 25.0.21.78
- 26.0.14.62
- 27.0.30.140
- 17.11.0.395
- 17.21.0.925
- 17.13.0.551
- 22.0.19.242
- 26.0.14.65
- 22.0.18.224
- 23.0.11.48
- 26.0.27.90
- 22.0.15.189
- 24.0.24.131
- 23.0.8.17
- 26.0.34.145
- 26.0.12.59
- 26.0.10.45
- 17.25.0.1074
- 26.0.3.29
- 26.0.7.34
- 24.0.26.138
- 27.0.30.136
- 24.0.6.31
- 24.0.6.26
- 26.0.28.94
- 26.0.16.69
- 26.0.12.56
- 17.15.0.682
- 23.0.24.120
- 27.0.14.69
- 17.19.0.831
- 24.0.20.116
- 23.0.19.85
- 23.0.24.127
- 17.22.0.967
- 22.0.17.205
- 23.0.8.20
- 26.0.1.15
A considerable amount of files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus from your PC.
Directories that were left behind:
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security
The files below remain on your disk when you remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus:
- 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_00196_005\avc3.fr
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3.gx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3.hx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3.ic
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3.rd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3_installer.st
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avc3_main.st
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avcuf32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\avcuf64.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\configuration.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\events.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\exploits.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\settings.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\update.bin
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\versions.dat.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00196_005\versions.id.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3.fr
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3.gx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3.hx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3.ic
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3.rd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3_installer.st
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avc3_main.st
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avcuf32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\avcuf64.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\configuration.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\events.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\exploits.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\settings.avc3
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\update.bin
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\versions.dat.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3_00198_006\versions.id.35E110FA1FAA0B9D7283529DF2363828
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\avc3.hxi
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\avc3.mx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\avc3.pts
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\avc3.qx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\update.bin
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\versions.dat.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02625_033\versions.id.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\avc3.hxi
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\avc3.mx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\avc3.pts
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\avc3.qx
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\update.bin
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\versions.dat.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\active virus control\Avc3Ex_02647_034\versions.id.C78F0066B58FD951C02F2A3CD73D042A
- 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_20562_007\op_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\op_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\ph_proxy.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\ph_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\ph_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\ph_update.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\ph_white.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\phconf.ini
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\phversion.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\versions.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\versions.id
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20562_007\versions.sig
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\op_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\op_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\ph_proxy.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\ph_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\ph_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\ph_update.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\ph_white.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\phconf.ini
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\phversion.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\versions.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\versions.id
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20566_008\versions.sig
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
Registry that is not uninstalled:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Antivirus Plus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BitDefender\Bitdefender Antivirus Plus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Bitdefender
Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdagent.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\bdagent.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\UPDATESRV\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSSERV\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\vsservp\ImagePath
A way to remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is an application by the software company Bitdefender. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Bitdefender Antivirus Plus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Bitdefender Antivirus Plus". If it exists on your system the Bitdefender Antivirus Plus program will be found very quickly. When you select Bitdefender Antivirus Plus in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
8. After removing Bitdefender Antivirus Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Bitdefender Antivirus Plus which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Bitdefender Antivirus Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus by Bitdefender from your computer, we are not saying that Bitdefender Antivirus Plus by Bitdefender is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Bitdefender Antivirus Plus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2018-05-19 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2018-05-19 13:52:01.063