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How to uninstall FortiClient from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove FortiClient for Windows. It is developed by Fortinet Technologies Inc. More data about Fortinet Technologies Inc can be seen here. Usually the FortiClient application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove FortiClient by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{A795A115-8F19-4590-A8BC-8C39AE13FCF1}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 77.82 MB (81602720 bytes) on disk and is called FortiClient.exe.

The executables below are part of FortiClient. They occupy about 96.73 MB (101427368 bytes) on disk.

  • certutil.exe (118.16 KB)
  • EPCUserAvatar.exe (44.18 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (107.18 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (126.18 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (374.18 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (914.68 KB)
  • FCVbltScan.exe (373.18 KB)
  • FortiAvatar.exe (56.66 KB)
  • FortiClient.exe (77.82 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (69.66 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (69.66 KB)
  • FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe (2.12 MB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (35.66 KB)
  • FortiESNAC.exe (3.47 MB)
  • FortiScand.exe (584.68 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (206.68 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (411.68 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (102.18 KB)
  • FortiTcs.exe (3.42 MB)
  • FortiTray.exe (2.24 MB)
  • FortiVPNSt.exe (617.18 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (936.68 KB)
  • pk12util.exe (49.66 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (191.68 KB)
  • submitv.exe (598.18 KB)
  • update_task.exe (19.18 KB)
  • vcm2.exe (1.72 MB)
  • vpcd.exe (68.18 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.0.0029 of FortiClient. Click on the links below for other FortiClient versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FortiClient

The files below are left behind on your disk by FortiClient when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\atl110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\av_task.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\certutil.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\CommandLine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\emsavwl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\EPCUserAvatar.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcappdb.db
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcappdb.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcaptmon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCAuth.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCCOMInt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCCOMIntDLL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCConfig.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCDBLog.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcmonitor.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FctSecSvr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCVbltScan.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\flat-db.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fmon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAmsi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAvatar.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClientConsole.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClientSecurity.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiCliSh.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiCredentialProvider2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiElevate.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiESNAC.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fortifws.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiGuardAgent.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiProxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiScand.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiSettings.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiSSLVPNsys.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiTcs.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiTray.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiTrayResc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiUSBmon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiVPNSt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiWF.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\freebl3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FSSOMA.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ipsec.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blacklisted_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blocked_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blocked_page_FGD_down.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\warning_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\warning_page_FGD_down.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libav.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libavr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcfg.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\forticlient
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\511A597A91F809548ACBC893EA31CF1F
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A795A115-8F19-4590-A8BC-8C39AE13FCF1}

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\511A597A91F809548ACBC893EA31CF1F\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\windows\Installer\{A795A115-8F19-4590-A8BC-8C39AE13FCF1}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3887564481-2368910105-712299876-1004\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3887564481-2368910105-712299876-1004\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiTray.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FCT_SecSvr\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FCT_SecSvr\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortiapd\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiAptFilter\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortiElam\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortiElam\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFilter\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFilter\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortimon3\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Fortips\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiTransCtrl\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiWF\Description


How to uninstall FortiClient from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient is a program offered by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Some computer users choose to erase this program. This is efortful because doing this by hand takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK manner to erase FortiClient is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find FortiClient or simply activate the Search feature and type in "FortiClient". If it is installed on your PC the FortiClient app will be found very quickly. When you click FortiClient in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about FortiClient, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove FortiClient.
Uninstall FortiClient


8. After removing FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of FortiClient that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing FortiClient using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your PC, we are not saying that FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall FortiClient in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-05-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-05-10 08:19:48.047