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A guide to uninstall FortiClient VPN from your computer

This info is about FortiClient VPN for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Fortinet Technologies Inc. You can find out more on Fortinet Technologies Inc or check for application updates here. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing FortiClient VPN is MsiExec.exe /X{948860DF-9C34-4BC9-9F05-FDE44FDD321F}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. FortiClient VPN's primary file takes about 89.34 MB (93678968 bytes) and its name is FortiClient.exe.

FortiClient VPN is comprised of the following executables which occupy 95.07 MB (99690408 bytes) on disk:

  • certutil.exe (142.87 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (103.89 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (121.89 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (192.89 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (723.89 KB)
  • FortiClient.exe (89.34 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (69.87 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (73.37 KB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (38.87 KB)
  • FortiScand.exe (421.89 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (228.39 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (297.89 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (72.39 KB)
  • FortiTray.exe (1.95 MB)
  • FortiVPNSt.exe (430.89 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (759.89 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (138.39 KB)
  • vpcd.exe (60.39 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 6.2.7.0984 of FortiClient VPN. For more FortiClient VPN versions please click below:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you are trying to remove FortiClient VPN from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall FortiClient VPN from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • 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\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\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • 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\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClientConsole.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClientSecurity.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiElevate.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\FortiVPNSt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\freebl3.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ipsec.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcfg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libnspr4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libplc4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libplds4.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libssl-1_1-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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\FortiClient.VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FD06884943C99CB4F950DF4EF4DD23F1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient\FA_VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{948860DF-9C34-4BC9-9F05-FDE44FDD321F}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • 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\FD06884943C99CB4F950DF4EF4DD23F1\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\{948860DF-9C34-4BC9-9F05-FDE44FDD321F}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\ImagePath


A way to erase FortiClient VPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient VPN is an application released by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Some users try to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner to remove FortiClient VPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
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5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find FortiClient VPN or simply activate the Search field and type in "FortiClient VPN". The FortiClient VPN app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click FortiClient VPN in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about FortiClient VPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall FortiClient VPN.
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8. After removing FortiClient VPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong FortiClient VPN that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling FortiClient VPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall FortiClient VPN by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that FortiClient VPN by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall FortiClient VPN supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-06-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-06-25 16:47:29.230