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Bitdefender Icon Missing From System Tray After The 2/21/24 Product Update (Requiring Restart)
Looks like this is a known issue, as it has happened before with other Bitdefender Windows customers. Can anyone help with a current workable solution? I need the system tray icon back, so I can manually update virus definitions, as the program in no longer auto-updating virus definitions! Please help! Thanks in advance…
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Disabled by WIndows Updates
I'm new to Bitdefender. My laptop has just installed a Windows 11 update and restarted. Following the update, Windows Security was happily reporting no issues, but looking in more detail I found there was no anti-virus protection or web protection running. Bitdefender had been disabled and I had to logon to restart it. My…
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Updates deleting custom scans
Something odd is happening with my Bitdefender Antivirus Plus updates. On Feb 19, 2024, the app updated itself, a pop-up appeared telling me that that Bitdefender had finished updating. I later noticed that my custom scans had been deleted and had to create them again. Today, Feb 20, 2024, same thing happened. Bitdefender…
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BD IS Update: Custom scans disappear // Settings reset automatically
Hello. Win 10 Pro 22H2, Ryzen 5 3600, B450, 16GB RAM, RX590 I did a manual update (right click on taskbar icon, intention was only to get quickly the data base update) shortly after starting my computer. BD Internet Security also updated from 27.0.27.130 to 27.0.30.136. I am facing the same problems that custom scans…
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How to scan automatically a device when mounted in an usb port?
I want that Bitdefender scan automatically a device when I insert it in a usb port
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How to know whether installation process is working or not
I have a screen that tells me that my desktop isn't protected but when I click on the button to Enable Protection the next screen tells me that a fix is in progress. After a short while, the screen reverts to the previous screen, telling me that my desktop isn't protected. I can see that some activity is continuing on my…
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Which unsupported browsers do Bitdefender users currently use?
Although Bitdefender covers a wide variety of Operating Systems and big named Browsers like Edge, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox; there are still browsers that are unsupported/under supported that leave security holes open for malware and tools that make Bitdefender's other tools leave an inconvenience for the user of…
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Installation fail
I have Bitdefender 'Internet Security' 'installable on 3 devices' and used on 2 devices. (laptops) My subscription still has over 40 days to run. On Bitdefender installed on the second device I noticed that VPN standard was not installing when using Safepay. I tried installing the VPN but it kept coming up with an error…
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Vulnerability Scan
I keep getting a message to update Chrome AFTER UPDATING THE DAMN APP A HALF DOZEN TIMES. WTF???
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BitDefender icon doesn't shows up.
I've been noticing this since for an year that whenever there are updates for the security product (BitDefender Total Security Antivirus), the BitDefender icon in the "hidden icons" won't show up sometimes after restarting the system upon update completion. By this I am unable to manually update the application further.…
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Bitdefender icon missing from System Tray after Aug 2023 Update
What happened to the icon in the system tray? It went missing after the latest update that required a restart. Does anyone know why or how to get it back?
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Update on Startup
Please add Update at Startup. I would like to have fresh definitions as soon as I start using the computer in the morning when I turn it on.
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Update of BD broke my Win11
Today Bitdefender Total Security did an update, and now the machine takes about 5 minutes to start, and while running it often hangs for a few seconds at a time. I uninstalled BD and all’s well again, reinstalled a new BD install and broken again.! I’ve been using for years and have subs for another 18 months I would…
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Αδυναμία φόρτωσης του internet Security For Windows στο Desktop . To exe File δεν φορτώνει .
Ενεργοποίηση προστασίας . Επιλέγω ενεργοποίηση και δεν γίνεται τίποτε
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Critical Update Download Failure
I cannot get this latest critical update to download successfully.
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Kindly tell me What is the right procedure here
Hi everyone, Whole I was searching for an answer to a received question from Microsoft team I saw this website? Says it is not allowed to proceed because of some sensetive information? What do you think is it that important to call the owner because everything and every other sites are open for me and I am facing no issues…
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FED UP WITH BITDEFENDER UPDATES - BLACK SCREEN FOR 3 MINUTES! ALTERNATIVES, ANYONE?
I am so over Bitdefender. I've been using Bitdefender for years, but the last few updates are forcing me to look elsewhere for a better defense software. Following the last two updates, logging into Windows brings up a black screen - FOR THREE WHOLE MINUTES! The first time I experienced the black screen, I forced-shutdown…
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Which package is best for our needs
We have a new build Windows 2022 Server on AWS which will deliver transactional email on behalf of a client. This is not a traditional mailbox environment - the mailouts are created by our software using client data, then delivered. Which Bitdefender package is best to use for the sole purpose of scanning outbound data on…
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Bitdefender installation stuck at 66%
Hello, i've been trying to install bitdefender in all the pcs of the office i work in, but in some of them the installation gets stuck on 66% (starting services), i've tried everything , using the offline installer, the online installer, tried using the uninstalling tool and installing again, restarting the pc, everything,…
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My PC has crashed during a bitdefender system scan.
How do I get my laptop to run Bitdefender as my main machine? I have Bitdefender on my laptop as one of my 5 devices.
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Windows Defender
I am testing an app that is in beta status and therefore not known to Windows Defender. When I start it I get the "Windows Protected your PC" message. In Defender settings I can disable "Check Apps and Files" and I get a warning I can dismiss and start the app. I read some old posts in this forum, but I didn't find the…
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Bitdefender Total Security Firewall off interferes with updates
If Bitdefender's firewall is turned off updates fail with error code 1004. No proxies on my system. Win11. Firewall on updates work fine. Supper annoying with the above, as I am running WSL and have to turn Bitdefender's firewall off to use my terminal. Support has been going in circles on this one. Anyone have a solution?
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Renewal from 23 to 24 - any logs for court forensics logs I may want to secure?
Greetings Earth Clan LoL I'm about to uninstall BD ISec23 to reinstall renewed BD '24 (the best version w/o identity protection) Now, I'm involved in civil lawsuit and have important digital evidence on one of my Androids (audio voice recordings) > when some files sync'd with cloud back up and on my NAS, there were file…
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MAC: Uninstall leftover files after Bitdefender Uninstall is run
I have a Mac and I'm running Sonoma 14.3. I've been troubleshooting my computer for over a month to figure out what's happening with CPU 100% on a couple of processes I can see on the Mac's Activity Monitor. The experts in the Mac community advised me to uninstall bitdefender to see if that was causing issues. I used the…
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Problem caused by update 27.0.27.130
After the latest update (installed on february 6) several of my Windows applications stopped working. They do not start anymore. I checked in several ways if it really should be the update: - On one of my two computers I uninstalled Bitdefender - On my laptop I still have version 27.0.25.116 On both of these computers the…
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Messed up my user profile
Hi, I installed BitDefender a few days ago, ever since then I have had issues with User Profile Service on windows, where it doesn't let me log in when I turn on my laptop, saying that there is an error with User Profile Service. After a restart, it will let me log in, but to a TEMP profile instead. I've been trying to…
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Totalsecurity
I received this message. Tried the uninstall-tool => unistalling was not completed. How to install/reïnstall ???
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bitdefender wont install keeps asking to restart
I try to install bitdefender but i dont come far, after downloading te installer and after the installer downloads all the needed stuf. It wil ask to accept the subscription agreement and by pressing install it wil ask to restart my laptop. When you say yes it will restart. After restarting the laptop it wil ask again to…
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Firewall issue, after updating Windows 10
Hi. After updating WINDOWS 10 PRO 22H2, the firewall from Bitdefender Total Security does not allow any application to work, as well as to access the internet. In order for the applications to work and have access to the internet, I either have to close the firewall from bitdefender or add manual a rule for the…
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I Don't Like The New UI.
Hello, so my bitdefender free just got updated recently. It gave me New UI. The new one looks horrible compared to the old one, which was much better at the time. Does anyone know the old UI is so much better than the new garbage one? Tell me in the comments. Old UI New UI (the one that is hated)