Bitdefender Total Security
How to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer
This web page is about Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Bitdefender. You can find out more on Bitdefender or check for application updates here. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security folder. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. You can uninstall Bitdefender Total Security by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\CL-23-C233F9FF-09A6-4917-A47B-4EB046D94FF5\installer.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled bitdefenderci.exe and its approximative size is 2.22 MB (2330424 bytes).Bitdefender Total Security installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 39.83 MB (41768416 bytes) on disk.
- about.exe (528.55 KB)
- agentcontroller.exe (83.68 KB)
- avinfo.exe (36.02 KB)
- bdagent.exe (464.67 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (721.86 KB)
- bdfvofn.exe (364.27 KB)
- bdfvwiz.exe (618.40 KB)
- bditxag.exe (168.84 KB)
- bdreinit.exe (614.78 KB)
- bdrinstall.exe (955.72 KB)
- bdservicehost.exe (760.89 KB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (209.92 KB)
- bdsyslog.exe (6.93 MB)
- bdsyslogcrashhandler.exe (239.35 KB)
- bdtkexec.exe (43.63 KB)
- bdwfdtls.exe (652.37 KB)
- bdwinre.exe (376.73 KB)
- bdwtxag.exe (1.66 MB)
- bdwtxcon.exe (1.40 MB)
- bdwtxcr.exe (355.65 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (70.98 KB)
- bdwtxieimp.exe (45.13 KB)
- bitdefenderci.exe (2.22 MB)
- bootlauncher.exe (549.90 KB)
- certutil.exe (212.42 KB)
- clwinre.exe (674.66 KB)
- downloader.exe (543.23 KB)
- ffutils.exe (61.87 KB)
- mitm_install_tool_dci.exe (216.04 KB)
- obk.exe (4.58 MB)
- obkagent.exe (607.16 KB)
- obkch.exe (724.36 KB)
- ODScanLogViewIE.exe (509.76 KB)
- odscanui.exe (826.27 KB)
- odslv.exe (387.50 KB)
- odsw.exe (740.59 KB)
- productcfg.exe (1.09 MB)
- ransomwarerecover.exe (577.75 KB)
- seccenter.exe (1.41 MB)
- st_launcher.exe (37.52 KB)
- supporttool.exe (730.42 KB)
- updatesrv.exe (111.52 KB)
- vsserv.exe (797.98 KB)
- vulnerability.scan.exe (368.20 KB)
- wscfix.exe (386.00 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (672.16 KB)
- bdfvofn.exe (360.65 KB)
- bdreinit.exe (513.31 KB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (229.16 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (64.87 KB)
- ffutils.exe (54.70 KB)
- analysecrash.exe (1.05 MB)
- genptch.exe (1.25 MB)
- installer.exe (419.41 KB)
The information on this page is only about version 23.0.22.97 of Bitdefender Total Security. You can find below info on other application versions of Bitdefender Total Security:
- 26.0.14.62
- 23.0.19.85
- 17.15.0.682
- 25.0.26.89
- 25.0.21.80
- 26.0.32.109
- 26.0.35.174
- 26.0.10.45
- 22.0.21.297
- 26.0.12.52
- 23.0.10.34
- 27.0.16.86
- 17.28.0.1191
- 17.21.0.925
- 17.22.0.967
- 26.0.30.102
- 26.0.14.64
- 26.0.23.80
- 26.0.18.74
- 27.0.30.140
- 17.29.0.1235
- 24.0.16.91
- 26.0.25.87
- 23.0.24.120
- 23.0.11.48
- 25.0.2.14
- 22.0.8.114
- 24.0.3.17
- 25.0.23.81
- 17.16.0.729
- 22.0.15.189
- 22.0.17.205
- 26.0.34.145
- 22.0.12.161
- 22.0.19.242
- 17.18.0.808
- 23.0.24.127
- 22.1.6.248
- 22.0.18.224
- 24.0.6.26
- 17.26.0.1106
- 27.0.16.87
- 25.0.19.75
- 25.1.1.2417
- 17.27.0.1146
- 22.0.10.141
- 17.20.0.883
- 23.0.10.32
- 17.24.0.1033
- 26.0.12.59
- 17.13.0.551
- 27.0.25.115
- 23.0.8.20
- 24.0.9.46
- 26.0.7.34
- 22.0.1.1
- 17.31.0.1328
- 26.0.18.75
- 23.0.14.61
- 25.0.21.78
- 24.0.16.95
- 27.0.14.69
- 24.0.24.131
- 27.0.30.136
- 26.0.12.56
- 17.19.0.831
- 26.0.14.65
- 25.0.7.29
- 22.0.18.222
- 24.0.12.69
- 25.0.19.73
- 26.0.3.27
- 27.0.27.129
- 17.30.0.1275
- 22.0.8.118
- 26.0.33.136
- 26.0.3.29
- 24.0.26.138
- 26.0.27.90
- 17.11.0.395
- 25.0.28.100
- 25.0.14.58
- 26.0.28.94
- 17.25.0.1074
- 26.0.16.69
- 26.0.1.15
- 26.0.1.21
- 22.0.8.110
- 24.0.14.85
- 25.0.10.52
- 24.0.9.52
- 24.0.6.31
- 26.0.21.78
- 24.0.3.15
- 24.0.20.116
- 25.0.7.34
- 24.0.14.80
- 23.0.8.17
- 17.23.0.996
- 23.0.16.72
Quite a few files, folders and registry data can not be removed when you want to remove Bitdefender Total Security from your computer.
Folders left behind when you uninstall Bitdefender Total Security:
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security
The files below remain on your disk by Bitdefender Total Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:
- 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\agentcontroller.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\amsiscan.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antimalware_controller.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_20665_014\op_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\op_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\ph_proxy.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\ph_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\ph_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\ph_update.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\ph_white.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\phconf.ini
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\phversion.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\versions.dat.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\versions.id.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20665_014\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
- 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.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\bdfvcl.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdfvcl.logger.xml
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdfvofn.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdfvsctx.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\bdreinit.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdshellext.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdsubmit.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdsubwiz.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdtbie.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdusbizctx.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\bdvedapi.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\bdwtlgui.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\connector.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\fshredctx.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\ibdo.dll
Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
- 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 registry 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 delete Bitdefender Total Security from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Bitdefender Total Security is a program offered by Bitdefender. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. This is hard because doing this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Bitdefender Total Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Bitdefender Total Security". If it exists on your system the Bitdefender Total Security application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of applications, some data about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Bitdefender Total Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Bitdefender Total Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender from your PC, nor are we saying that Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security 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.
2019-04-08 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2019-04-08 18:50:36.310