Uninstall Tool For Bitdefender Antivirus
Instead of removing the Bitdefender program manually, you can use the uninstall tool. To know how to use the Bitdefender uninstall tool to remove the Bitdefender program completely from your computer, refer to the step-by-step guidelines mentioned below.
Step 1 - Download the uninstall tool
- Access the official Bitdefender page from a web browser on your computer.
- The following options will be displayed on the Choose Uninstall Product Type page.
- Uninstall tools for Consumer Products
- Uninstall tools for Business Products
- Choose your product type and click the Uninstall Tool button below the preferred Bitdefender product.
- If a prompt message appears, click the Download the Uninstaller link.
- This will download the uninstall tool for the Bitdefender product.
- The downloaded Bitdefender uninstall tool will be saved in the computer’s Downloads folder.
Step 2 - Uninstalling The Bitdefender Product Using The Tool
- Navigate to the Downloads folder, search for the uninstaller, and double-click it.
- Continue with the on-screen guidelines.
- When the uninstall tool opens, click the Uninstall button.
- The tool will scan for the Bitdefender files and its entries on the computer.
- Once done, all the files and entries related to the Bitdefender product will be removed.
- This process might take up to a maximum of ten minutes.
- Wait until the process gets completed.
- After uninstalling the Bitdefender program, restart the computer.
- Check if any Bitefender residue files are left on the computer.
- Alternatively, if you do not wish to use the uninstaller to remove the Bitdefender program from your computer, carry out the steps given here.
- Navigate to Settings, click the Apps option, and select the Bitdefender program.
- Click the Uninstall option twice.
- Select the Remove option and specify the reason for uninstalling the Bitdefender program.
- After uninstalling the program using Bitdefender uninstall tool, reboot the computer.