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A way to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer

This page is about Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Bitdefender. Further information on Bitdefender can be seen here. Usually the Bitdefender Total Security program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program is the full command line if you want to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security. bitdefenderci.exe is the Bitdefender Total Security's primary executable file and it occupies around 2.19 MB (2294360 bytes) on disk.

Bitdefender Total Security installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 56.36 MB (59095520 bytes) on disk.

  • about.exe (610.09 KB)
  • agentcontroller.exe (127.59 KB)
  • bdagent.exe (570.59 KB)
  • bdfvcl.exe (345.59 KB)
  • bdfvwiz.exe (761.59 KB)
  • bditxag.exe (277.59 KB)
  • bdload.exe (86.59 KB)
  • bdntwrk.exe (792.09 KB)
  • bdreinit.exe (1.24 MB)
  • bdservicehost.exe (802.97 KB)
  • bdsubwiz.exe (265.09 KB)
  • bdtbnmh.exe (524.59 KB)
  • bdtkexec.exe (440.09 KB)
  • bdtpwiz.exe (489.59 KB)
  • bdtrackersnmh.exe (421.09 KB)
  • bdwinre.exe (376.66 KB)
  • bdwtxag.exe (2.00 MB)
  • bdwtxcon.exe (1.75 MB)
  • bdwtxcr.exe (402.09 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (135.09 KB)
  • bdwtxieimp.exe (114.09 KB)
  • bitdefenderci.exe (2.19 MB)
  • certutil.exe (207.09 KB)
  • clwinre.exe (1.26 MB)
  • downloader.exe (1.14 MB)
  • ffutils.exe (63.59 KB)
  • hntwhlpr.exe (2.16 MB)
  • mitm_install_tool_dci.exe (8.87 MB)
  • nativeauth.exe (46.59 KB)
  • obk.exe (7.33 MB)
  • obkagent.exe (748.59 KB)
  • obkch.exe (954.09 KB)
  • ODScanLogViewIE.exe (543.59 KB)
  • odscanui.exe (1.02 MB)
  • odslv.exe (395.09 KB)
  • odsw.exe (826.09 KB)
  • onboarding.exe (779.09 KB)
  • productcfg.exe (1.54 MB)
  • ransomwarerecover.exe (824.09 KB)
  • seccenter.exe (1.50 MB)
  • st_launcher.exe (104.59 KB)
  • supporttool.exe (737.09 KB)
  • testinitsigs.exe (5.36 MB)
  • updatesrv.exe (278.09 KB)
  • updcenter.exe (477.59 KB)
  • vulnerability.scan.exe (875.59 KB)
  • wscfix.exe (545.09 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (130.63 KB)
  • ffutils.exe (55.59 KB)
  • analysecrash.exe (1.35 MB)
  • genptch.exe (1.25 MB)
  • installer.exe (668.59 KB)
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This data is about Bitdefender Total Security version 26.0.14.65 alone. You can find below a few links to other Bitdefender Total Security versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\_enHTML\readme.html
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\about.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\accessl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\agentcontroller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\amsiscan.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antimalware_provider32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antimalware_provider64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing.db
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\ph_proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\ph_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\ph_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\ph_update.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\ph_white.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\phversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\versions.id.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\versions.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\versions3.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\versions3.id
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20703_020\versions3.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing-NewTemp-2\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing-NewTemp-2\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing-NewTemp-2\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing-NewTemp-2\phversion.txt
  • 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-console-l1-2-0.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
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdascl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdatie.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdch.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdcloud.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdconnect.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdconnectal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdelev.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdnc.client_id
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdnc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdnc.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdtbie.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdusers.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdutils.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwfadv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtelo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtlcl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdwtxffimp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\commoncss.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ffutils.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\framework.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ibdo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ibdtb.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ipmbxie.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\iservconfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdascl.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdo.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdtrackersui.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\pmbxie.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\de-DE\bdascl.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\de-DE\bdo.txtui

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • 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 delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDAuxSrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDProtSrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\UPDATESRV\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSSERV\ImagePath


A way to remove Bitdefender Total Security from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitdefender Total Security is an application by the software company Bitdefender. Some people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Bitdefender Total Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Bitdefender Total Security". If it is installed on your PC the Bitdefender Total Security application will be found automatically. After you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Bitdefender Total Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Bitdefender Total Security.
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8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Bitdefender Total Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender from your computer, we are not saying that Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-04-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-04-13 13:11:00.607