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A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Bitdefender. More information on Bitdefender can be seen here. Bitdefender Total Security is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security directory, subject to the user's decision. 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 takes close to 2.22 MB (2330424 bytes) on disk.

Bitdefender Total Security is composed of the following executables which occupy 40.53 MB (42496040 bytes) on disk:

  • about.exe (575.75 KB)
  • agentcontroller.exe (106.47 KB)
  • bdagent.exe (533.05 KB)
  • bdfvcl.exe (327.12 KB)
  • bdfvwiz.exe (752.89 KB)
  • bditxag.exe (243.39 KB)
  • bdload.exe (98.34 KB)
  • bdntwrk.exe (662.48 KB)
  • bdreinit.exe (1.11 MB)
  • bdservicehost.exe (784.74 KB)
  • bdsubwiz.exe (275.36 KB)
  • bdtkexec.exe (423.02 KB)
  • bdtpwiz.exe (1.17 MB)
  • bdtrackersnmh.exe (433.64 KB)
  • bdwinre.exe (376.66 KB)
  • bdwtxag.exe (2.06 MB)
  • bdwtxcon.exe (1.45 MB)
  • bdwtxcr.exe (410.85 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (101.90 KB)
  • bdwtxieimp.exe (80.60 KB)
  • bitdefenderci.exe (2.22 MB)
  • certutil.exe (212.42 KB)
  • clwinre.exe (728.92 KB)
  • downloader.exe (1.19 MB)
  • ffutils.exe (67.43 KB)
  • hntwhlpr.exe (2.22 MB)
  • mitm_install_tool_dci.exe (217.04 KB)
  • nativeauth.exe (49.70 KB)
  • obk.exe (7.57 MB)
  • obkagent.exe (716.36 KB)
  • obkch.exe (966.44 KB)
  • ODScanLogViewIE.exe (540.16 KB)
  • odscanui.exe (956.59 KB)
  • odslv.exe (427.59 KB)
  • odsw.exe (813.65 KB)
  • onboarding.exe (772.06 KB)
  • productcfg.exe (1.26 MB)
  • ransomwarerecover.exe (622.45 KB)
  • seccenter.exe (1.35 MB)
  • st_launcher.exe (38.02 KB)
  • supporttool.exe (756.33 KB)
  • testinitsigs.exe (517.93 KB)
  • updatesrv.exe (166.84 KB)
  • updcenter.exe (408.85 KB)
  • vulnerability.scan.exe (515.38 KB)
  • wscfix.exe (498.58 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (91.72 KB)
  • ffutils.exe (59.81 KB)
  • analysecrash.exe (1.26 MB)
  • genptch.exe (1.30 MB)
  • installer.exe (429.64 KB)
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This info is about Bitdefender Total Security version 25.0.2.14 only. You can find here a few links to other Bitdefender Total Security releases:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove Bitdefender Total Security from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security

Check for and remove 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\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_20780_017\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\ph_proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\ph_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\ph_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\ph_update.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\ph_white.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\phversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\versions.id.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\versions.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\versions3.dat.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\versions3.id.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20780_017\versions3.sig.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • 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\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\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\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\log.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\messaging_ipc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\mfc140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\mfc140u.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\mfcm140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\mfcm140u.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msgbus.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\safeelevatedrun.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\sciter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\sqlite3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\subscriptional.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\txmlutil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ui\ltr\commoncss.ui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\vcamp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\vcomp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\vcredist.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\wslib.dll

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Total Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Bitdefender Security App\Bitdefender Total Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\BitDefender\Bitdefender Total Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Bitdefender

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\bitdefender\bitdefender security\obk.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\bitdefender\bitdefender security\obk.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDAppSrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDAuxSrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDProtSrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BDSafepaySrv\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{A606FEC8-CCDC-4728-B77A-880081C396FE}C:\program files\bitdefender\bitdefender security\obk.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{061A5308-ADF0-4CDB-A539-3129F1680322}C:\program files\bitdefender\bitdefender security\obk.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\UPDATESRV\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSSERV\ImagePath


How to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitdefender Total Security is an application marketed by Bitdefender. Sometimes, users try to erase this program. This can be hard because performing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to erase Bitdefender Total Security 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate 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 very quickly. Notice that after you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of programs, the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety 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 - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Bitdefender Total Security.
Uninstall Bitdefender Total Security


8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Bitdefender Total Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Bitdefender Total Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, 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 piece of advice to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender from your PC, 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 uninstall Bitdefender Total Security in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-07-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-23 23:11:15.250