On April 5, 2023 the end of life (EOL) of the legacy Bitdefender Wallet feature began, which has since been replaced by Bitdefender Password Manager, a multi-platform service that helps store and organize passwords.
New Bitdefender customer no longer have the Wallet feature in security solutions for Windows. Instead, you’ll see a link to Bitdefender Password Manager.
Existing customers of Bitdefender Total Security, Internet Security, or Antivirus Plus were able to use Wallet with full capabilities until October 15, 2023. After that date, all Wallet functionality was discontinued. However, users were able to export their stored passwords at any time before this date. Support for current Wallet users continued until December 31, 2023, as stated in the “End of Life Milestones and Dates for the Wallet feature” table, under the terms and conditions of the subscription agreement. Check the “Products Affected by This Announcement” table to see which Bitdefender products were impacted by this change.
Wallet’s End of Life: Milestones & Dates
|
Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
|
End of Sale |
The last date to order Bitdefender products that include a Wallet. The product was no longer available for purchase with the Wallet feature after this date. |
April 5, 2023 |
|
End of Life |
Bitdefender engineering stopped releasing any software updates or fixing bugs for Wallet after this date. This means Bitdefender ceased improving, repairing, maintaining, or testing the Wallet feature. |
October 15, 2023 |
|
End of Support |
After this date, the Wallet became obsolete, and all support services for this feature stopped. |
December 31, 2023 |
Products Affected by This Announcement
|
Product |
Operating System |
|
Bitdefender Total Security |
Windows |
|
Bitdefender Internet Security |
Windows |
|
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus |
Windows |
Migration Path
The Wallet was replaced by Bitdefender Password Manager. Bitdefender Wallet users had access to this feature until October 15, 2023. During this period, they were prompted to transition to Bitdefender Password Manager at no extra cost. To facilitate the transition, an extended free trial of the new Bitdefender Password Manager was available through the Wallet section of the security solution. Upon expiration of the trial, users had the option to purchase Bitdefender Password Manager and switch to this cross-platform service.
You can learn more about Bitdefender Password Manager at:
https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/get-help-pass-manager/
If you need help transferring your Wallet to Bitdefender Password Manager, go to:
https://www.bitdefender.com/consumer/support/answer/2108/