FortiClient
A guide to uninstall FortiClient from your PC
This info is about FortiClient for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by
Fortinet Technologies Inc. You can find out more on Fortinet Technologies Inc or check for application updates
here. FortiClient is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient directory, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for removing FortiClient is MsiExec.exe /I{B34BA2F5-7F43-481E-90A7-B343A70F2947}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called FortiClient.exe and it has a size of 154.85 MB (162375808 bytes).
The following executable files are contained in FortiClient. They take 217.66 MB (
228229360 bytes) on disk.
- artifactcollector.exe (25.19 MB)
- AzureToken.exe (26.63 KB)
- EPCUserAvatar.exe (3.76 MB)
- FCAuth.exe (137.15 KB)
- FCCOMInt.exe (322.65 KB)
- FCConfig.exe (637.15 KB)
- FCDBLog.exe (1.30 MB)
- FCVbltScan.exe (529.15 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 (534.15 KB)
- FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool_cmdline.exe (4.60 MB)
- FortiElevate.exe (84.13 KB)
- FortiESNAC.exe (6.49 MB)
- FortiFS.exe (5.29 MB)
- fortifws.exe (565.65 KB)
- FortiScand.exe (677.15 KB)
- FortiSettings.exe (262.65 KB)
- FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (1.34 MB)
- FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (131.65 KB)
- FortiTray.exe (2.63 MB)
- FortiVPN.exe (1.13 MB)
- ipsec.exe (906.65 KB)
- SamlAuthWB.exe (111.13 KB)
- scheduler.exe (562.65 KB)
- submitv.exe (1.38 MB)
- update_task.exe (27.15 KB)
- vcm2.exe (4.02 MB)
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7.2.8.1140 only. You can find below info on other application versions of FortiClient:
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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove FortiClient.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall FortiClient from your PC:- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FortiClient
The files below were 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\artifactcollector.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\atl110.dll
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\av_task.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\AzureToken.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\event.dll
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\event_core.dll
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\event_openssl.dll
- 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\FCCryptDLL.dll
- 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\firefox_ext.xpi
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\firefox_pam_ext.xpi
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fmon.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAmsi.dll
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAuth.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\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\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\FortiVPN.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fortivrs.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiWF.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FSSOMA.exe
- C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\icudtl.dat
Many times the following registry data will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\FortiClient.VPN
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5F2AB43B34F7E184097A3B347AF09274
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\ClickToRun\REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B34BA2F5-7F43-481E-90A7-B343A70F2947}
Registry values that are not removed from your computer:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5F2AB43B34F7E184097A3B347AF09274\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\quarantine\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\vir_sig\vir_type\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2305886543-2182337695-592484479-82545\\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\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
A way to delete FortiClient from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
FortiClient is a program by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Frequently, people choose to erase this program. This is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK way to erase FortiClient is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
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5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate FortiClient or simply click the Search field and type in "FortiClient". If it is installed on your PC the FortiClient application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select FortiClient in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:
- Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding FortiClient, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall FortiClient.

8. After uninstalling FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong FortiClient which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling FortiClient with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
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Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove FortiClient in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-02-08 19:29:52.150