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A guide to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by Bitdefender. You can find out more on Bitdefender or check for application updates here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Bitdefender Total Security is C:\Program. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. bitdefenderci.exe is the Bitdefender Total Security's primary executable file and it takes circa 2.19 MB (2294360 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Bitdefender Total Security. They occupy an average of 47.21 MB (49503528 bytes) on disk.

  • about.exe (952.09 KB)
  • agentcontroller.exe (486.59 KB)
  • bdagent.exe (908.59 KB)
  • bdfvcl.exe (352.09 KB)
  • bdfvwiz.exe (749.59 KB)
  • bditxag.exe (246.09 KB)
  • bdload.exe (94.59 KB)
  • bdntwrk.exe (1.04 MB)
  • bdreinit.exe (1.11 MB)
  • bdservicehost.exe (779.92 KB)
  • bdsubwiz.exe (278.59 KB)
  • bdtkexec.exe (804.09 KB)
  • bdtpwiz.exe (1.17 MB)
  • bdtrackersnmh.exe (425.09 KB)
  • bdwinre.exe (376.66 KB)
  • bdwtxag.exe (2.10 MB)
  • bdwtxcon.exe (1.50 MB)
  • bdwtxcr.exe (402.59 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (98.59 KB)
  • bdwtxieimp.exe (77.09 KB)
  • bitdefenderci.exe (2.19 MB)
  • certutil.exe (207.09 KB)
  • clwinre.exe (1.01 MB)
  • downloader.exe (1.18 MB)
  • ffutils.exe (64.09 KB)
  • hntwhlpr.exe (2.19 MB)
  • mitm_install_tool_dci.exe (211.59 KB)
  • nativeauth.exe (46.59 KB)
  • obk.exe (7.78 MB)
  • obkagent.exe (1.01 MB)
  • obkch.exe (1.48 MB)
  • ODScanLogViewIE.exe (914.09 KB)
  • odscanui.exe (1.24 MB)
  • odslv.exe (766.09 KB)
  • odsw.exe (1.11 MB)
  • onboarding.exe (1.03 MB)
  • productcfg.exe (1.42 MB)
  • ransomwarerecover.exe (957.59 KB)
  • seccenter.exe (1.62 MB)
  • st_launcher.exe (77.59 KB)
  • supporttool.exe (1.02 MB)
  • testinitsigs.exe (508.09 KB)
  • updatesrv.exe (289.09 KB)
  • updcenter.exe (415.59 KB)
  • vulnerability.scan.exe (805.09 KB)
  • wscfix.exe (880.59 KB)
  • bdwtxffimp.exe (88.09 KB)
  • ffutils.exe (56.59 KB)
  • analysecrash.exe (1.28 MB)
  • genptch.exe (1.28 MB)
  • installer.exe (426.09 KB)
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The current page applies to Bitdefender Total Security version 25.0.19.73 alone. Click on the links below for other Bitdefender Total Security versions:

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If planning to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Bitdefender Total Security:
  • 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\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_20655_002\op_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\op_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\ph_proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\ph_sign.slf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\ph_sign.xlf
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\ph_update.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\ph_white.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\phconf.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\phversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\versions.dat.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\versions.id.B0B9459C47977BB7A3E5CCBD66C24E9A
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\Antiphishing_20655_002\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.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
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\de-DE\bdtrackersui.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\de-DE\pmbxie.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\el-GR\bdascl.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\el-GR\bdo.txtui
  • C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\antispam32\lang\el-GR\bdtrackersui.txtui

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • 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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\seccenter.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Bitdefender\Bitdefender Security\seccenter.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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 marketed by the software company Bitdefender. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to remove Bitdefender Total Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
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5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find 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 automatically. Notice that after you select Bitdefender Total Security in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Bitdefender Total Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Bitdefender Total Security.
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8. After uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Bitdefender Total Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Bitdefender Total Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above 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 application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Bitdefender Total Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-04-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-22 15:35:23.680