Bitdefender Total Security 2012

A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security 2012 from your PC

Bitdefender Total Security 2012 is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Bitdefender. More information about Bitdefender can be read here. Bitdefender Total Security 2012 is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012 folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security 2012 is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\{2AB9289D-6432-4CC0-8869-A195C3F0CFCC}\installer.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. seccenter.exe is the Bitdefender Total Security 2012's main executable file and it takes close to 1.05 MB (1106120 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside Bitdefender Total Security 2012. They occupy about 34.05 MB (35704576 bytes) on disk.

• about.exe (229.25 KB)
• avchvinst.exe (68.84 KB)
• avinfo.exe (20.28 KB)
• bdagent.exe (1.14 MB)
• bdagexec.exe (15.26 KB)
• bdfvcl.exe (545.08 KB)
• bdfvwiz.exe (655.73 KB)
• bdproductdata.exe (77.81 KB)
• bdreinit.exe (194.56 KB)
• bdsandbox_svchost.exe (67.08 KB)
• bdsubwiz.exe (578.79 KB)
• bdsurvey.exe (158.09 KB)
• bdtkexec.exe (36.36 KB)
• bdtpwiz.exe (856.93 KB)
• bdwizreg.exe (177.45 KB)
• bitdefenderuninstalltool.exe (15.11 MB)
• certutil.exe (95.14 KB)
• cleanielow.exe (25.81 KB)
• downloader.exe (299.91 KB)
• ejectcdtray.exe (142.47 KB)
• integratedsupport.exe (217.18 KB)
• mitm_install_tool.exe (19.05 KB)
• msnscan.exe (15.76 KB)
• odscanui.exe (624.57 KB)
• odslv.exe (401.76 KB)
• odsw.exe (482.73 KB)
• pcenwp.exe (14.26 KB)
• pchooklaunch32.exe (93.48 KB)
• savesettings.exe (251.63 KB)
• seccenter.exe (1.05 MB)
• signcheck.exe (48.08 KB)
• support.exe (1.79 MB)
• supporttool.exe (1.70 MB)
• updatesrv.exe (53.74 KB)
• upgrade.exe (1.93 MB)
• vsserv.exe (1.48 MB)
• wscfix.exe (16.93 KB)
• bdmigrate.exe (2.23 MB)
• bdrinstall.exe (64.55 KB)
• genptch.exe (877.23 KB)
• installer.exe (227.96 KB)
• sysdump.exe (143.42 KB)

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The current page applies to Bitdefender Total Security 2012 version 15.0.41 alone. You can find here a few links to other Bitdefender Total Security 2012 versions:

• 15.0.32
• 15.0.31
• 15.0.38
• 15.0.36
• 15.0.34
• 15.0.27

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Bitdefender Total Security 2012:

• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012

The files below are left behind on your disk by Bitdefender Total Security 2012 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\_enHTML\readme.html
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\about.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\accessal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\accessl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3.fr
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3.hx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3.ic
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3.rd
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3_installer.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avc3_main.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avcuf32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\avcuf64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\exploits.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_000_001\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3.fr
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3.gx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3.hx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3.ic
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3.rd
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3_installer.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avc3_main.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avcuf32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\avcuf64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\configuration.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\events.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\exploits.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\settings.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\versions.dat.70B5DE23770C9FDC49CE7FE3BAEA0725
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_00486_002\versions.id.70B5DE23770C9FDC49CE7FE3BAEA0725
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3.fr
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3.gx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3.hx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3.ic
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3.rd
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3_installer.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avc3_main.st
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avcuf32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\avcuf64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\configuration.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\events.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\exploits.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\settings.avc3
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\versions.dat.70B5DE23770C9FDC49CE7FE3BAEA0725
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3_bk\versions.id.70B5DE23770C9FDC49CE7FE3BAEA0725
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\avc3.hxi
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\avc3.mx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\avc3.pts
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\avc3.qx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\versions.dat.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03687_002\versions.id.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\avc3.hxi
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\avc3.mx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\avc3.pts
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\avc3.qx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\versions.dat.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_03689_003\versions.id.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\avc3.hxi
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\avc3.mx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\avc3.pts
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\avc3.qx
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\update.bin
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\versions.dat.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\Avc3Ex_bk\versions.id.EC03F6099816CE1C91C672808904CCF0
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\advanced.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\alertvs10xu.http.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\amvs10xu.http.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\antispam.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdaphcl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdascl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdch.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdelev.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdfvcl.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdfvsctx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdguictl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdimguiaux.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdreinit.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdshellext.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdsubmit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdsubwiz.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdusers.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdutils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\bdvedapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\connector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\framework.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\fshredctx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\htmlayout.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\imguimsn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\imguiym.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\iservconfig.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\npcomm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\pchook32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\pchooklaunch32.exe
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\txmlutil.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\txmlx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\UI\bdaphcl.ui

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Total Security 2012
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BitDefender\Bitdefender Total Security 2012
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D9829BA223460CC488961A593C0FFCCC
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Bitdefender

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\seccenter.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D9829BA223460CC488961A593C0FFCCC\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\_enHTML\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Active Virus Control\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Antispam32\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\as2core\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\bdtbext\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\cache\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\dbokf\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\installer\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\logging\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\settings\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\Skin\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\support\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012\UI\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender SafeBox\Shell\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender SafeBox\UI\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Arrakis Server\bin\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Arrakis Server\etc\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Arrakis Server\lib\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Arrakis Server\var\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Bitdefender\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Bitdefender 2012\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitdefender\

How to delete Bitdefender Total Security 2012 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitdefender Total Security 2012 is an application by the software company Bitdefender. Sometimes, users try to erase this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY way to erase Bitdefender Total Security 2012 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Bitdefender Total Security 2012 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Bitdefender Total Security 2012". If it exists on your system the Bitdefender Total Security 2012 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Bitdefender Total Security 2012 in the list of programs, some data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Bitdefender Total Security 2012, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Bitdefender Total Security 2012.


8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security 2012, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Bitdefender Total Security 2012 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security 2012 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security 2012 by Bitdefender from your computer, we are not saying that Bitdefender Total Security 2012 by Bitdefender is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security 2012 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.