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How to uninstall Bitwarden from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Bitwarden for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Bitwarden Inc.. More information about Bitwarden Inc. can be read here. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Bitwarden directory (same installation drive as Windows). Bitwarden's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Bitwarden\Uninstall Bitwarden.exe. The application's main executable file is labeled Bitwarden.exe and it has a size of 152.65 MB (160067440 bytes).

Bitwarden installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 152.95 MB (160383736 bytes) on disk.

  • Bitwarden.exe (152.65 MB)
  • Uninstall Bitwarden.exe (192.02 KB)
  • elevate.exe (116.86 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2023.5.1 of Bitwarden. For other Bitwarden versions please click below:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Bitwarden from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Bitwarden:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\package.7z
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\pending\Bitwarden-Installer-2023.5.1.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\bitwarden-updater\pending\update-info.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\ghmbeldphafepmbegfdlkpapadhbakde\1.2.5_0\assets\bitwarden-icon-48.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\com_bitwarden_desktop
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Bitwarden.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\LICENSE.electron.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\LICENSES.chromium.html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\af.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\he.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\id.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\it.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources.pak
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\app.asar
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\app-update.yml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\elevate.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\native-messaging.bat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\ArchitectureAgnosticRegistry.vbs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\ArchitectureSpecificRegistry.vbs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\JsonSafeTest.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regCreateKey.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regDeleteKey.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regList.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regListStream.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regPutValue.wsf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\regUtil.vbs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\resources\regedit\vbs\util.vbs
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\snapshot_blob.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Uninstall Bitwarden.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\app.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000003
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000004
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000005
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Bitwarden\Cache\Cache_Data\f_000007

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\bitwarden
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\173a9bac-6f0d-50c4-8202-4744c69d091a

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2784339926-4029357750-3907309826-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Programs\Bitwarden\Bitwarden.exe


How to delete Bitwarden from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Bitwarden is an application offered by Bitwarden Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY solution 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Bitwarden or simply activate the Search field and type in "Bitwarden". If it is installed on your PC the Bitwarden application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Bitwarden in the list of programs, the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Bitwarden, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Bitwarden.
Uninstall Bitwarden


8. After removing Bitwarden, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Bitwarden which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Bitwarden with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Bitwarden by Bitwarden Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Bitwarden by Bitwarden Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Bitwarden in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-06-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-22 08:54:07.623