How to Update, Download, and Fix Bdcam.exe

Last Updated: 11/25/2023
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Bandicam - bdcam.exe files such as bdcam.exe utilize the EXE file extension. This file is considered a Win32 EXE (Executable application) file, and was first created by Bandicam for the bdcam software package.

bdcam.exe was first developed on 06/20/2019 for the Windows 10 Operating System in Bandicam Screen Recorder 4.4.2.1550. This file marks the latest update from Bandicam, according to our records.

This article discusses complete file details, EXE file troubleshooting instructions for problems with bdcam.exe, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: bdcam.exe
File Extension: EXE file extension
Description: Bandicam - bdcam.exe
Object File Type: Executable application
Comments: Developer: denny
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Bandicam Company
Software Program: bdcam
Legal Copyright: Copyright(c) 2009-2019 Bandicam.com All rights reserved.
File Details
Character Set: Windows, Latin1
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0x529038
Code Size: 2967552


What are bdcam.exe Error Messages?


bdcam.exe Runtime Errors

Runtime errors are Bandicam Screen Recorder errors that occur during "runtime". Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these EXE errors are triggered when bdcam.exe is attempted to be loaded either when Bandicam Screen Recorder is starting up, or in some cases already running. Runtime errors are the most common form of EXE error you will encounter using Bandicam Screen Recorder.

In most cases, bdcam.exe runtime errors occurring while the program is running will result in the program terminating abnormally. Most of these bdcam.exe error messages mean that Bandicam Screen Recorder was either unable to locate this file on startup, or the file is corrupt, resulting in a prematurely-aborted startup process. Generally, Bandicam Screen Recorder will be unable to start without resolving these errors.

Some of the most common bdcam.exe errors include:

  • bdcam.exe - Bad Image.
  • bdcam.exe Application Error.
  • bdcam.exe could not be found.
  • bdcam.exe could not be installed.
  • bdcam.exe could not be launched. Class not registered.
  • bdcam.exe could not be started.
  • bdcam.exe failed to initialize properly.
  • bdcam.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
  • bdcam.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
  • bdcam.exe is not running.
  • Cannot find bdcam.exe.
  • Error starting program: bdcam.exe.
  • Faulting Application Path: bdcam.exe.
  • The file bdcam.exe is missing or corrupt.
  • Windows failed to start - bdcam.exe.
System Error


The program can’t start because bdcam.exe is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix this problem.

Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

Finding the source of the bdcam.exe error is key to properly resolving these errors. Although most of these EXE errors affecting bdcam.exe will happen during startup, occasionally you will encounter a runtime error while using bdcam. This can occur due to poor programming on behalf of Bandicam Company, conflicts with other software or 3rd-party plug-ins, or caused by damaged and outdated hardware. Also, these types of bdcam.exe errors can occur if it has been accidentally moved, deleted, or corrupted by a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix bdcam.exe Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your bdcam.exe issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the bdcam.exe error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Bandicam Screen Recorder (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Bandicam Screen Recorder software.

You can uninstall Bandicam Screen Recorder software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Bandicam Screen Recorder 4.4.2.1550 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Bandicam Screen Recorder software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Bandicam Screen Recorder 4.4.2.1550

Bandicam

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many bdcam.exe error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the bdcam.exe error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your bdcam.exe File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate bdcam.exe file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free bdcam.exe files for every applicable version of Bandicam Screen Recorder. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download bdcam.exe Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Bandicam Screen Recorder folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Bandicam\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve bdcam.exe problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download bdcam.exe Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying bdcam.exe to your appropriate Windows system directory. Bandicam typically does not release Bandicam Screen Recorder EXE files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing bdcam.exe and all other EXE files for Bandicam Screen Recorder. An incorrectly installed EXE file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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EXE Files Related to bdcam.exe

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FileSyncHelper.exe Microsoft OneDriveFileSyncHelper Microsoft OneDrive (19.192.0926.0012) 2133352 C:\Users\Bill\AppData\Local\
bdcam.exe Bandicam - bdcam.exe bdcam (4.4.2.1550) 6373792 C:\Windows\Prefetch\
bdcam_nonadmin.exe Bandicam - bdcam_nonadmin.exe bdcam-nonadmin (4.4.2.1550) 154016 C:\Windows\Prefetch\

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ntuser.dat Game Data Bandicam Screen Recorder 4.4.2.1550 1310720 C:\Users\Tester\


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