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A guide to uninstall Bitwarden from your system

This web page is about Bitwarden for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Bitwarden Inc.. You can read more on Bitwarden Inc. or check for application updates here. Usually the Bitwarden program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Bitwarden directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The complete uninstall command line for Bitwarden is C:\Program Files\Bitwarden\Uninstall Bitwarden.exe. Bitwarden's main file takes around 133.12 MB (139583904 bytes) and is called Bitwarden.exe.

Bitwarden installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 133.42 MB (139898624 bytes) on disk.

  • Bitwarden.exe (133.12 MB)
  • Uninstall Bitwarden.exe (190.44 KB)
  • elevate.exe (116.91 KB)


This web page is about Bitwarden version 2022.6.2 only. Click on the links below for other Bitwarden versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Bitwarden we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Bitwarden from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\Bitwarden
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden

Files remaining:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\package.7z
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\pending\Bitwarden-Installer-2022.6.2.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\pending\update-info.json
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_bitwarden_desktop
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Bitwarden.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\icudtl.dat
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\libEGL.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\LICENSE.electron.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\LICENSES.chromium.html
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\am.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\da.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\de.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\el.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\es.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\et.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\he.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\id.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\it.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\te.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\th.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources.pak
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\app.asar
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\app-update.yml
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\elevate.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\native-messaging.bat
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\ArchitectureAgnosticRegistry.vbs
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\ArchitectureSpecificRegistry.vbs
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\JsonSafeTest.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regCreateKey.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regDeleteKey.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regList.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regListStream.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regPutValue.wsf
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regUtil.vbs
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\util.vbs
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\swiftshader\libEGL.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\swiftshader\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Uninstall Bitwarden.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\app.log
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\data_0
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\data_1
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\data_2
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\data_3
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\index
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cookies
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\data.json

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\bitwarden
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\173a9bac-6f0d-50c4-8202-4744c69d091a

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-1644899557-4113817107-1068040508-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Bitwarden.exe


A way to remove Bitwarden with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitwarden is a program by the software company Bitwarden Inc.. Some computer users want to uninstall this program. This can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to uninstall Bitwarden is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Bitwarden or simply click the Search feature and type in "Bitwarden". If it exists on your system the Bitwarden program will be found very quickly. When you select Bitwarden in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Bitwarden, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Bitwarden.
Uninstall Bitwarden


8. After uninstalling Bitwarden, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Bitwarden that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Bitwarden with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Bitwarden by Bitwarden Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Bitwarden by Bitwarden Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Bitwarden supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-07-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-07-12 10:08:45.693