Bitdefender Total Security
A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your computer
This info is about Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Bitdefender. Further information on Bitdefender can be found here. Bitdefender Total Security is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security folder, regulated by the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for Bitdefender Total Security is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Bitdefender\SetupInformation\CL-23-966A929E-921E-49B0-8FF9-783A638C3A9D\installer.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 2.22 MB (2330424 bytes) on disk and is named bitdefenderci.exe.The executable files below are installed alongside Bitdefender Total Security. They take about 46.44 MB (48701040 bytes) on disk.
- about.exe (775.06 KB)
- agentcontroller.exe (83.68 KB)
- avinfo.exe (36.02 KB)
- bdagent.exe (470.73 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (1.10 MB)
- bdfvofn.exe (364.27 KB)
- bdfvwiz.exe (1.21 MB)
- bdreinit.exe (511.31 KB)
- bdrinstall.exe (1.02 MB)
- bdservicehost.exe (760.89 KB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (403.29 KB)
- bdsyslog.exe (6.93 MB)
- bdsyslogcrashhandler.exe (239.35 KB)
- bdtkexec.exe (42.08 KB)
- bdwfdtls.exe (1.20 MB)
- bdwinre.exe (376.73 KB)
- bdwtxag.exe (1.65 MB)
- bdwtxcon.exe (1.74 MB)
- bdwtxcr.exe (355.65 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (70.98 KB)
- bdwtxieimp.exe (45.13 KB)
- bitdefenderci.exe (2.22 MB)
- bootlauncher.exe (547.78 KB)
- certutil.exe (212.42 KB)
- clwinre.exe (706.07 KB)
- downloader.exe (459.05 KB)
- mitm_install_tool_dci.exe (215.54 KB)
- obk.exe (5.00 MB)
- obkagent.exe (604.10 KB)
- obkch.exe (1.19 MB)
- ODScanLogViewIE.exe (706.13 KB)
- odscanui.exe (1.44 MB)
- odslv.exe (656.87 KB)
- odsw.exe (1.31 MB)
- productcfg.exe (1.51 MB)
- ransomwarerecover.exe (913.12 KB)
- seccenter.exe (1.93 MB)
- st_launcher.exe (37.52 KB)
- supporttool.exe (1.04 MB)
- updatesrv.exe (110.02 KB)
- vsserv.exe (785.80 KB)
- vulnerability.scan.exe (362.09 KB)
- wscfix.exe (386.00 KB)
- bdfvcl.exe (1.04 MB)
- bdfvofn.exe (360.65 KB)
- bdreinit.exe (430.02 KB)
- bdsubwiz.exe (443.32 KB)
- bdwtxffimp.exe (64.87 KB)
- FFUtils32.exe (51.13 KB)
- analysecrash.exe (1.04 MB)
- genptch.exe (1.27 MB)
- installer.exe (330.18 KB)
The current web page applies to Bitdefender Total Security version 23.0.16.72 only. You can find here a few links to other Bitdefender Total Security versions:
- 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
- 23.0.22.97
- 17.23.0.996
If you are manually uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders remaining:
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security
Files remaining:
- 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\Antiphishing.db
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\op_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\op_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\ph_proxy.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\ph_sign.slf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\ph_sign.xlf
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\ph_update.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\ph_white.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\phconf.ini
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\phversion.txt
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\versions.dat
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\versions.id
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_000_001\versions.sig
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdascl.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.upd
- 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.upd
- 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.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\bdusbizctx.dll.upd
- 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.upd
- 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.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\FFUtils32.exe
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\framework.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\fshredctx.dll.upd
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\iservconfig.dll
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\iservconfig.indie.xml
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdascl.txtui
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdfvcl.txtui
- C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\cs-CZ\bdfvsctx.txtui.upd
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; 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 remove 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
How to remove Bitdefender Total Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Bitdefender Total Security is a program released by the software company Bitdefender. Frequently, people choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY way 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Bitdefender Total Security or simply click the Search field and type in "Bitdefender Total Security". If it is installed on your PC the Bitdefender Total Security program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Bitdefender Total Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender from your PC, we are not saying that Bitdefender Total Security by Bitdefender is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Bitdefender Total Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2018-12-07 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DanielStatescuLast update on: 2018-12-07 02:24:25.530