The bdplugin.dll file is the process that is used by the BDPlugins application. This DLL file is located in the subfolder C:\Windows. The size of this file is 110,592 bytes. A DLL or dynamic link library file is a type of Windows application that has functions that can work with various programs. It can be injected into different running processes to change or control their behavior or activity. There is no visible window for this process. The program loads when you boot Windows. The registry key is HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. The bdplugin.dll file can monitor programs and record inputs. This file has no digital signature. Automatic startup locations for this process include Explorer ShellExecuteHooks and local machine for autorun registry entries. BitDefender Plugin Container version 15.0.36.1526 has an MD5 of a2f13b2fb126e3ed215aff1d74d56ecc, SHA1 of 86c99ba2dcc1a4c0304090b476bd0aa30c0989b6 and SHA256 of fdb7b1df2bb26258f676eba835f2c442ed274de37c37dc7aca3627675da3715a. The directory of this file is %PROGRAMFILES%\Bitdefender\Bitdefender 2012.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bdplugin.dll. is used by BDPlugins, If you shut down bdplugin.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bdplugin.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is BDPlugins, from your system.

After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

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A process usually a part of an installed application such as BDPlugins, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

The first thing you should do if bdplugin.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that bdplugin.dll, belongs to, in this case BDPlugins