FortiClient

How to uninstall FortiClient from your computer

This web page is about FortiClient for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Fortinet Technologies Inc. More info about Fortinet Technologies Inc can be read here. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for FortiClient is MsiExec.exe /I{7267071F-D578-4E11-AB6A-478C0C0B85EC}. The application's main executable file is named FortiClient.exe and it has a size of 154.85 MB (162375808 bytes).

FortiClient is comprised of the following executables which occupy 246.48 MB (258450944 bytes) on disk:

• artifactcollector.exe (17.49 MB)
• av_task.exe (541.13 KB)
• AzureToken2.exe (28.13 KB)
• EPCUserAvatar.exe (3.73 MB)
• fcappdb.exe (476.13 KB)
• FCAuth.exe (109.63 KB)
• FCCOMInt.exe (322.63 KB)
• FCConfig.exe (650.13 KB)
• FCDBLog.exe (1.40 MB)
• Fct_SecSvr.exe (3.76 MB)
• FCVbltScan.exe (510.63 KB)
• fmon.exe (200.63 KB)
• FortiAuth.exe (155.63 KB)
• FortiAvatar.exe (60.63 KB)
• FortiClient.exe (154.85 MB)
• FortiClientConsole.exe (117.63 KB)
• FortiClientSecurity.exe (117.63 KB)
• FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe (557.13 KB)
• FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool_cmdline.exe (4.58 MB)
• FortiElevate.exe (84.13 KB)
• FortiESNAC.exe (2.07 MB)
• FortiFS.exe (5.29 MB)
• fortifws.exe (556.63 KB)
• FortiGui.exe (26.78 MB)
• FortiScand.exe (685.13 KB)
• FortiSettings.exe (299.63 KB)
• FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (1.44 MB)
• FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (133.13 KB)
• FortiTray.exe (1.95 MB)
• FortiUSBmon.exe (180.13 KB)
• FortiVPN.exe (1.36 MB)
• ipsec.exe (989.13 KB)
• scheduler.exe (6.83 MB)
• submitv.exe (1.35 MB)
• update_task.exe (27.13 KB)
• vcm2.exe (6.96 MB)

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This web page is about FortiClient version 7.4.3.1790 only. You can find below info on other releases of FortiClient:

• 7.2.6.1076
• 6.4.2.1580
• 7.4.1.1736
• 6.0.6.0242
• 7.2.0.0690
• 7.0.1.0083
• 7.2.9.1185
• 6.4.7.3097
• 6.0.1.0099
• 6.0.0.0067
• 6.0.5.0209
• 6.0.2.0128
• 7.0.8.0427
• 6.2.2.0877
• 6.2.7.9032
• 7.0.14.0585
• 7.2.3.6427
• 7.0.11.0569
• 6.2.8.1012
• 7.2.5.1053
• 6.4.1.1519
• 7.2.4.0972
• 6.0.7.0243
• 6.4.6.1658
• 7.0.13.0577
• 6.4.5.1657
• 6.4.6.9958
• 6.2.5.0933
• 7.2.7.1116
• 6.0.10.0297
• 6.4.3.1608
• 7.0.10.0538
• 6.0.4.0182
• 6.2.7.0984
• 7.0.5.0238
• 7.4.2.1737
• 6.4.4.1655
• 7.2.3.0929
• 6.4.0.1464
• 6.0.3.0155
• 6.4.10.1821
• 6.0.10.8707
• 7.0.12.0572
• 6.2.9.1032
• 7.0.9.0493
• 7.0.0.0029
• 7.0.6.0290
• 7.2.1.0779
• 7.2.5.1052
• 6.2.1.0831
• 7.0.2.0090
• 7.0.3.0193
• 6.2.0.0780
• 6.2.4.0931
• 6.2.6.0951
• 6.4.8.1755
• 6.4.9.1797
• 7.2.8.1140
• 7.0.10.7776
• 6.4.7.1713
• 7.0.3.5164
• 6.2.3.0912
• 7.0.3.0190
• 6.0.9.0277
• 7.4.0.1658
• 7.0.7.0345
• 6.0.8.0261
• 7.2.2.0864

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall FortiClient from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FortiClient
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FortiClient

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCCryptDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCDBLog.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ffmpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAuth.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAuth.exe
• 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\FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool_cmdline.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\FortiFS.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fortifws.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiGui.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\FortiTray.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiTrayResc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiVPN.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiVpnDll.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\ipsec_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\legacy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcfg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libssl-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\am.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ar.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\bg.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\bn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ca.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\cs.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\da.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\el.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\en-GB.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\en-US.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\es-419.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\et.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\fa.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\fi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\fil.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\gu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\he.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\hi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\hr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\hu.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\id.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ja.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\kn.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ko.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\lt.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\lv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ml.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\mr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ms.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\nb.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\nl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pt-BR.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pt-PT.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ro.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sl.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sv.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sw.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ta.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\te.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\th.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\tr.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\uk.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\vi.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\zh-CN.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\zh-TW.pak
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\ec\UserName.base64
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\ec\UserName.png
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\ec\UserName@windows.base64
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\ec\UserName@windows.png
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\fclog.dat
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\netDB.dat
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\trace\fcdblog_1.log
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\trace\FortiESNAC_1.log
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\logs\trace\FortiESNAC_1_error.log

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• 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\F1707627875D11E4BAA674C8C0B058CE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7267071F-D578-4E11-AB6A-478C0C0B85EC}

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F1707627875D11E4BAA674C8C0B058CE\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{7267071F-D578-4E11-AB6A-478C0C0B85EC}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3341707701-1556499158-1040897523-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3341707701-1556499158-1040897523-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3341707701-1556499158-1040897523-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\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\FortiFilter\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFilter\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Fortips\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiTransCtrl\Description

How to delete FortiClient from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient is a program by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Sometimes, computer users try to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY approach to erase FortiClient is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate FortiClient or simply click the Search feature and type in "FortiClient". If it is installed on your PC the FortiClient application will be found automatically. After you click FortiClient in the list of apps, the following data about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about FortiClient, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing 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 uninstall FortiClient.


8. After removing FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of FortiClient that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want 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 computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your computer, we are not saying that FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall FortiClient supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.