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BD finding fault with a long time program
Recently, BD has been detecting an "infected file" and "malicious behavior" with one of my long standing programs. I am very sure that the file(s) and program in question are not malware or contain a threat to my system. So far I have been unable to stop this issue from reoccurring with BD . Any ideas? Thanks Latest…
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Problems with device locator
Device locator (laptop) seems to be unreliable. One time it shows the device as being at one location, and the very next time it shows the device as being somewhere else. Has anyone had any experience with this feature, and can you offer some advice/guidance on what can be done to pin down the actual location of the…
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What version of BD in in the "Family Pack"?
Does anyone know if the "Family Pack" (up to 15 devices) is Bd Total Security, Internet Security, or only Antivirus Plus? I am adding more devices and will exceed my 5 devices on the Total Security plan. I don't want to downgrade my protection options but don't know if the Family Pack is Total Security with more devices…
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Bit Defender blocking windows update KB4574727
Windows latest update KB4574727 is blocked from updating Windows by BD. I get the messages: Antivirus The file \Device\HarddiskVolume2\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\9e0ac098b282aa922e874fe9c2e52396_ctc\Windows10.0-KB4574727-x64.cab is infected with Trojan.Ciusky.Gen.13. The threat has been successfully blocked,…
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BD Total Security 2019 won't install
I was having trouble with BD 2019 so I uninstalled using the reinstall option from the Programs menu. I went to BD central and selected install protection on this device. Downloaded the file and ran it. All I get is an initial screen the says BD is preparing to install; this lasts only a few seconds and disappears, then…
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Internet slowed to a crawl after latest update
After the latest BD 2019 update ( BD Total security 2019) my internet has slowed to a crawl using Firefox or Internet Explorer. Page load times are anywhere from15 seconds to a minute. Nothing else has changed on my computer and provider speeds are the same as always. Any ideas?
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BD only updates from Admin account
I have BD installed on my Son's laptop (installed as administrator). The laptop has two accounts, one for him and the admin account. BD will only update when Windows is started from the admin account. Since it is often many days between my signing on to his laptop, BD has gone without updating for that period of time. Is…
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Can't access the internet
My cell phone is listed (Box2) as connected and my WiFi (on the phone) says it's connected and yet I cannot access the internet. Everything was working perfectly until I got up this morning and now it isn't. Have tried restarting the phone, turning WiFi off and on again, "removing" the phone from BD Box and reinstalling,…
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Connect Box 2 & disconnect Box ver 1
I have been using a BD Box Ver. 1 and have just ordered a Box Ver 2. I would like to be sure about disconnecting the Box 1 and installing the Box 2. I assume that I should use the "Remove Box" option from the App menu then install the Box 2 per the instructions; is this correct? Thanks
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Router listed as "Disconnected"
Just hooked up my Box 2 a couple of days ago. At first my router was listed as "Protected", now it is listed as "Disconnected" even though it is obviously connected and everything connected to it is working as it should. Should I turn the router off and then on again or is there another way to handle this? Thanks
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Can't access my router's setup page
I just got notified that there is a firmware update for my router but now I find that I can't access my routers setup page. This problem is new since installing The Box. Any ideas?
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One missing and one unidentified device
My printer is missing from the Box device list and it does not show up on the Guest list. I also have a device showing on the Activity Report screen that is listed as "Other device" and seems to have a static activity level of 29%. Can you help with either of these issues? Thanks
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Updates only from admin account
I have BD installed on my Son's laptop (installed as administrator). The laptop has two accounts, one for him and the admin account. BD will only update when Windows is started from the admin account. Since it is often many days between my signing on to his laptop, BD has gone without updating for that period of time. Is…
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How Can I Purchase & Activate Without Adding Time To Subscription
I just got a new computer and need to install BD. When I purchase another license, all it does is add time to my current subscription which cannot activate the new device because all 3 devices are already taken. I really need to get some protection on the new laptop so if there is no way to add a device to my current…
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[Fixed Via Auto-Update] Bd Central Sign-On Screen Keeps Popping Up
Over the last few days, the BD sign-on screen keeps popping up for no apparent reason. Even after I close the window (without signing on) the screen will re-appear a short while later. I believe that this started with the latest update that required a system retstart. Any ideas? BD 2016 Total Security Windows 10
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Upgrade From Windows 7 To 10 Can't Start Certain Features
Just upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10. Active Threat Control and Intrusion Detection cannot be activated. I have tried a "Repair" twice with no result. All features worked fine in Windows 7. Any ideas?
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Bitdefender Support Please, Please Help
I have spoken to phone support twice, started a support ticket (2015113001320001) and posted here twice. I have a BD subscription for 3 devices in which all 3 devices are used. I just got a new laptop and purchased another subscription (order #44173594) but all the purchase did was add more time to my current subscription…
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New Licence Just Added Time To Old License
I have been a BD customer for years. I have a 3 device license that already has 3 devices activated on it. Just purchased a new laptop and purchased another license on the "Black Friday Sale." Instead of giving me another device, all the new purchase did was add time to my current license. I can't activate BD on my new…
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Update Won't Stop In My Bitdefender
When I sign on to My Bitdefender and go to "My Devices" the update button is spinning and never seems to stop; no matter how long I leave the page open or if I sign off, the button is still spinning. If I click on the spinner, it says "Updating Device." Anybody have any ideas?
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Pia Not Working With Bd 2015
I have been using Private Internet Access with BD for about a year. Recently (about 2 weeks) I cannot access the internet with through PIA. If I turn PIA off I can access the internet no problem. On the PIA forum it seems that this is a common problem with BD. Does anyone have any ideas? As I said I have used both programs…
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[escalated to developers] Bd 2014 Blocking Secure Web Pages (banking)
At some time in the recent past a BD update has caused problems accessing certain secure web pages, ie: https://secure.capitalone360.com/myaccount/...login_pinpad.vm This is happening in both IE 11 and Firefox 3.0. The page just fails to load. I have tried several fixes to no avail. The problem is caused by BD since if I…
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Vpn-private Internet Access Won't Install
I am attempting to install PIA (found here www.privateinternetaccess.com). The only way I can do this is to turn off IDS under the Firewall settings. The program then installs and runs correctly, even if I turn IDS back on. After shutting down and restarting, I'm back at square one, I have to turn IDS off, reinstall the…
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Internet Slowed To A Glacial Crawl
Installed "the new bitdefender" on my son's new computer about 1 month ago. No troubles until recently, now the internet has slowed to a crawl. Unistall BD and the problem goes away. Takes forever to load a page or to navigate within any site. Anybody else having this problem?
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Widget Reports "key Is Invalid"
Since starting my laptop (XP Media Edition) today, the Widget says that I have an invalid key. The program itself says everything is alright and current with 400+ days left on my license which is correct. Anybody have any ideas?
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Upgrade From 2013 To New Bd
Should I do a clean uninstall of BD 2013 before upgrading to the new BD? What is the best procedure to prevent problems?
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Bd 2013 To 2014?
Will my BD 2013 update automatically to 2014 or do I need to do so manually? If I need to update manually where can I find the file? I'm using BD 2013 Total Security 64bit.
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Anti-theft Doesn't Work
Anti-Theft can't locate either my desktop or laptop. At My Bitdefender it says: "Could not locate device." This has been going on for quite a while. A month or two ago it was working fine.
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Add A Facebook Account?
I have one Facebook account listed (my Wife's). I'd like to add my Son's and eventually my own. I can't seem to find a way from either the BD console or MyBD to do this. Any ideas?
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Quarantine Item Deletions
I would like to have a way to select multiple items (or select all) in the quarantine file instead of having to select and delete one at a time. If one has a lot of items in quarantine, this is a tedious process.
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Parental Controls
It seems they have removed the local access and control to the Parental Controls from the Bitdefender main screen. This is inconvenient at best since I now must go to my Dashboard account on the internet in order to view/change any settings. What's up with this?? This part of the program was way more user friendly in BD…