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Imaging a Windows 11 PC with Bitdefender installed
I tried imaging the C drive of my computer that has BD installed on it. Will not boot ( the drive that i imaged to) afterwards no matter what software program I use. I did do an image of the PC before I installed BD or any other apps, it did ok. Now when I try that I get unavailable boot device. I can hear the drive being…
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Getting "Action cannot be completed" error when entering p/w in FireFox extension. Any ideas?
This began after I had to reboot my iMac after it froze up opening a website in FireFox. I am on release 5.2.6 2 of BD and 143.0.4 of FireFox.
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Thunderbird emails question - Trying to send photos which are important
Thunderbird email cannot send photos without making the files huge and I can't use the add-on that enables the photos to be reduced. I have looked at the help section however the screen shot does not match the image on my BD screen, so I can't do what the instructions say. According to Thunderbird my email is getting…
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Chrome extension routing search engine to Yahoo?
Hi all, I'd appreciate any help/insight. Every time I try to run a Google search on Chrome, it redirects the search to Yahoo. I've changed my settings on Chrome, deleted the other search engine options, etc - nothing. The internet says it could be due to a malware extension. See the attached photo - this is an extension…
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ask about creating “a vice president who can be called to action at any time” for windows
Hello Bitdefender I am currently using a Dell Latitude 3440 laptop pre-installed with Windows 11 Home Edition, system version 26100.6584. The C drive, which stores both system and non-system software, currently has 70GB of data stored and 93GB of available space. It also has Oracle VirtualBox 7, Macrium Reflect Free 8, and…
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How do I prevent Windows 11 Secure Boot keys from being sent to Microsoft's backend after installing
Hi, After installing Windows, without my approval, secure boot keys are sent to a remote. They are then accessible from the well known /myrecoverykey url. I find this not only inadvisable, but believe that the PKI involved in the process is anything but secure, and wish to stop it. In fact, this is one of the reasons why I…
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Suspicious IDM
i performed a clean reinstall , then entered my credentials for some browser , it auto reinstalled the extensions in that browser, idm was one of that, so it auto opened the idm's ( internet download manager ) website, but then a strange thing happened, idm.exe was auto downloaded in my computer, fortunately the download…
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Bitdefender Email Scanning
Windows 11 Pro - Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus Can anyone tell me if it is possible, within Bitdefender, to find why (what caused it) an email is flagged as dangerous? I can't find any explanation why it was flagged and appears to be legit. It seems like there should be a quarantine area that shows any files/emails as…
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How do I configure BD VPN to not block Webex?
I'm using Webex through BD VPN on Win 11. Latest versions of all. I've added to split tunneling everything I can find related to Webex. Sometimes it works. Sometimes not. Usually, when starting Webex I'm unable to make VoIP calls right away but something works itself out and I'm able to use VoIP after a few minutes. This…
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Notice: An Unrecognized Transaction Has Been Detected on Your Account. - Signature requested by Stel
Is this a scam email for HelloSign.com. Stella Campbell www.hellosign.comFrom:noreply@mail .hellosign.comTo:new_batch10@damiensaunders .onmicrosoft.comTue, Jun 24 at 10:04 AM ACTION REQUESTED Stella Campbell (emmiebufkinc.j.au.621@gmail .com) has requested a signature Review & sign Document Notice: An Unrecognized…
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New App access to a MS account because of BitDefender?
Hi there. I have a 3-PC subscription to BitDefender Antivirus Plus. I just received a MS security notice telling me that: === New App(s) have access to your data. Bitdefender Login connected to MS (someone else's account) === This seems like both a MS question and a BD question. How would someone else logging in to…
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Port Scan Protection, Network Performance, Private Network
Hi, I have upgraded my network to 2.5Ge a while back due to my ISP suggesting upgrading my modem, but I was only able to get 2.5G speeds from a computer before installing Bitdefender until I read the article about disabling Port Scan Protection which fixed the issue. So, why the performance hit with PSP enabled? and do I…
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Email protection
why bitdefender highlights legitimate emails from google as dangerous ? do u suspect something wrong in this :
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Bd. Vpn
The vpn asked me to allow location permission ( all the time ) to let check weather i m connecting to unsecured wifi network or public network, but it did not switched on location as express vpn did ( to consume my battery 🤪. Why? N how will it check then ?.
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Useless notifications
i just need to get notifications about suspicious acts or threats ( which is the genuine way of alert ) but in android there are hell of notifications, plz guide me how to configure that. using infinix note 50 pro.
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Edit: How to pause or turn off Web Protection. Edit: Seems to have resolved itself
After pausing or turning off Web Protection, then return to the app, it shows Web Protection is on. Was it ever actually off? How to actually pause or turn it off?
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how can i erase a email address
so i want to attach my email account to my Bitdefender Central and by association to my password manager I'm currently signed in on my hubby's emai,l but my email is already been used and associated with the site, so how can i erase the account so I can then add it to the account
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Bitdefender processes blocking access to Bitdefender Logs folder
I am unable to view BD logs within BD (Total Security) program - it simply does noting when clicking on View log, or directly using Windows (10) Explorer - which reports access denied. It is NOT a simple, folder security issue as taking ownership of the folder is blocked (using whatever method) unless Windows is booted in…
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P.C. Hidden in Ip check of bitdefender vpn
As you can see the postal code is hidden ( multiply Checked ) in the location check , i think it's good sign of vpn security as it is hiding the postal code of bitdefender's virtual sever , is it right? @Flexx any body?
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Bitdefender vpn disconnection error
Whenever I try to connect to Bitdefender VPN, I encounter the following error: “The VPN connection has stopped because of an error: 301 (DisconnectedError).” I have uninstalled the previous VPN, changed the VPN protocol from "Automatic" to "WireGuard," and restarted my PC, but none of these steps have resolved the issue.…
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Turning on or enabling Additional Features - Additional Cost or Free
Depending on what I am doing, I keep getting alerts to enable say "VPN", File Shredder" or Ransom Ware" BUT nowhere does it let me know whether this is a FREE option or a COST to Me option - I'm not going to use any of these additional features unless I know this - why don't the pop-up alerts indicate this information.
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Malware Bytes Browser Guard's New Demand
Do bitdefender users need to allow that? Even they ve a paid ver of bitdefender total security along with bitdefender anti tracker ? Does bitdefender anti tracker or bitdefender itself use the permissions mentioned in the upper box ?
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Windows Anti Theft tools inaccessible from Android App
Hello everyone! I can use the suite of anti-theft tools through the BitDefender central web client, but when I try through the Android app, I'm greeted with: "An active subscription is required to enable the bitdefender protection app and perform remote actions on this device." Is this a function disabled by default? Thanks
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How to add Outlook to email protection?
Unable to add Outlook to email protection with message : from Bitdefender Something went wrong We couldn't complete the activation flow. Please start again. and from Microsoft "We're unable to complete your request invalid_request: The provided request must include a 'client_id' input parameter."
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Stolen iPhone
I have a BD subscription which includes an iPhone, My original iPhone has Benn stolen and I would like to replace the original BD iPhone details with my replacement iPhone details. Suggestions gratefully received !
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Puedo cambiar de Solo Windows a Multiplataforma?
Buen día, Tengo la Suscripción de Total Security para 3 equipos Windows, pero quiero pasar a Multiplataforma ya que tengo 2 PC y 1 Mac, es posible? Gracias de antemano
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How to enable extension for Safari in
I use two browsers on my MacBook–Safari and Chrome. On my Dashboard for Bitdefender Premium, Safari's colour is grey in the Web Protection window, while Chrome's is green. After the TrafficLight window opens, I click 'Enable extension' for Safari to fix the issue. However, nothing happens. When I click 'Enable extension'…
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Bitdefender Mac User
Every time my Mac reboots, I must sign in to Bitdefender VPN. It used to log in automatically and launch, but this issue has repeated. I've tried deleting and starting from scratch, but the same problem occurs. I appreciate any help you can provide.
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Reinstall Bitdefender
How when the initial attempt resulted in no evidence of Bit Def on my PC
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BD is blocking sent mails to be saved in Thunderbird
Whenever I send a mail, a copy is saved in the sent-folder. Now, however, I get the message that it took too long to connect to the server and that the mail is sent but no copy could be saved due to a network or fileadmission error (translated from swedish). Sending mail is no problem, neither i receiving. I use imap,…
