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Difference between Bit Defender Central and the PC app

Difference between Bit Defender Central and the PC app

...I also uninstalled and reinstalled, but the message remains with the expiration date in 5 days, as you can see in the attached photo....
Re: How to remove Bitdefender VPN from Mac OS X

Re: How to remove Bitdefender VPN from Mac OS X

OS X simply hung on the Bitdefender Uninstall. These are standard Mac's with standard installs, nothing out of the ordinary....
ACP - Posts Deleted From Bitdefender V10 (free Edition) Uninstallation Problem

ACP - Posts Deleted From Bitdefender V10 (free Edition) Uninstallation Problem

ACP - Posts Deleted From Bitdefender V10 (free Edition) Uninstallation Problem There is a special uninstall tool compatible with Windows 98 and Windows ME ....
Re: How to generate install link WITHOUT the VPN client on Mac?

Re: How to generate install link WITHOUT the VPN client on Mac?

It's automatically installed on my devices, which I turned around and uninstalled....
32MB Virtual Disk named Bitdefender

32MB Virtual Disk named Bitdefender

...I have uninstalled and reinstalled but this VD still returns. Whats it used for?
Re: Systemscan different password protected files results after reinstall

Re: Systemscan different password protected files results after reinstall

If after reinstall something like your user profile folder, external drives, or network shares are excluded, that could reduce the count....
Re: How do I reinstall BD Total Security 2020 and VPN when they no longer appear as programs on my HDD?

Re: How do I reinstall BD Total Security 2020 and VPN when they no longer appear as programs on my HDD?

Hello Johnny, You can perform a clean reinstall by following the steps below: • Uninstall Bitdefender by running the tool in the link below: https://www.bitdefender.com/files/KnowledgeBase/file/Bitdefender...
Re: Bitdefender 2016 Total Security Uninstall Tool

Re: Bitdefender 2016 Total Security Uninstall Tool

I asked about uninstalling and was told to use the Control Panel so I suspect there is not a 2016 uninstall tool yet....
Systemscan different password protected files results after reinstall

Systemscan different password protected files results after reinstall

I do have to note that before the reinstall of windows I still had version 27.0.54.271 installed so I don't know if this password protected discrepancy is because of the windows 10 reinstall or the newest...
Re: After A Clean Win 11 And BD Install, BD App Icon Is Blank On The Taskbar. Any Help?

Re: After A Clean Win 11 And BD Install, BD App Icon Is Blank On The Taskbar. Any Help?

...Some steps mentioned by @Gjoksi I have also done, such as repairing Bitdefender or uninstalling and re-installing the AV using its uninstall tool, but without success and the problem persists....

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