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How to uninstall FortiClient VPN from your system

This page is about FortiClient VPN for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Check out here where you can get more info on Fortinet Technologies Inc. Usually the FortiClient VPN program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling FortiClient VPN is MsiExec.exe /I{CAE02F27-4AC1-473B-B78A-179183D2AFFD}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. FortiClient.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 120.60 MB (126460008 bytes) on disk.

FortiClient VPN is comprised of the following executables which occupy 129.62 MB (135914352 bytes) on disk:

  • certutil.exe (155.10 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (87.63 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (160.13 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (522.63 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (1.21 MB)
  • FortiClient.exe (120.60 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (109.60 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (110.10 KB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (76.10 KB)
  • FortiScand.exe (598.63 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (250.13 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (601.13 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (112.13 KB)
  • FortiTray.exe (2.50 MB)
  • FortiVPNSt.exe (765.13 KB)
  • FSSOMA.exe (218.13 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (1.15 MB)
  • pk12util.exe (65.10 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (404.13 KB)
  • update_task.exe (25.13 KB)
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This data is about FortiClient VPN version 7.0.6.0290 only. Click on the links below for other FortiClient VPN versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling FortiClient VPN we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient

Files remaining:
  • 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\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\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\FSSOMA.exe
  • 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

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\FortiClient.VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\72F20EAC1CA4B3747BA87119382DFADF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient\FA_VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{CAE02F27-4AC1-473B-B78A-179183D2AFFD}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • 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\72F20EAC1CA4B3747BA87119382DFADF\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\{CAE02F27-4AC1-473B-B78A-179183D2AFFD}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\ImagePath


A way to erase FortiClient VPN from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient VPN is an application offered by the software company Fortinet Technologies Inc. Sometimes, people decide to remove it. This can be hard because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK procedure to remove FortiClient VPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate FortiClient VPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "FortiClient VPN". If it is installed on your PC the FortiClient VPN application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click FortiClient VPN in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding FortiClient VPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove FortiClient VPN.
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8. After uninstalling FortiClient VPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of FortiClient VPN which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing FortiClient VPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page 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 only contains detailed info on how to uninstall FortiClient VPN supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-07-11 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-07-11 03:20:34.127