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A way to uninstall FortiClient VPN from your PC

FortiClient VPN is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Fortinet Technologies Inc. More information about Fortinet Technologies Inc can be read here. FortiClient VPN is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. You can remove FortiClient VPN by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{15C7B361-A0B2-4E79-93E0-868B5000BA3F}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called FortiClient.exe and it has a size of 154.85 MB (162375808 bytes).

FortiClient VPN is comprised of the following executables which occupy 198.63 MB (208274048 bytes) on disk:

  • AzureToken2.exe (28.13 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (109.63 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (322.63 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (650.13 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (1.40 MB)
  • FortiAuth.exe (155.63 KB)
  • FortiClient.exe (154.85 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (117.63 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (117.63 KB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (84.13 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)
  • FortiVPN.exe (1.36 MB)
  • FSSOMA.exe (399.13 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (989.13 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (6.83 MB)
  • update_task.exe (27.13 KB)
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This info is about FortiClient VPN version 7.4.3.1790 alone. You can find below info on other releases of FortiClient VPN:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall FortiClient VPN:
  • 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\AzureToken.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\AzureToken2.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\ExchLogCollect.ps1
  • 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\FortiAuth.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiAuth.exe
  • 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\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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\163B7C512B0A97E4390E68B80500ABF3
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\EMSDEPLOY_FORTICLIENT.bak\FA_VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient\FA_VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{15C7B361-A0B2-4E79-93E0-868B5000BA3F}

Use regedit.exe to delete 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\163B7C512B0A97E4390E68B80500ABF3\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\{15C7B361-A0B2-4E79-93E0-868B5000BA3F}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_Scheduler\ImagePath


A way to remove FortiClient VPN from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient VPN is an application offered by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Some users decide to uninstall it. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall FortiClient VPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate FortiClient VPN or simply click the Search feature and type in "FortiClient VPN". The FortiClient VPN program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click FortiClient VPN in the list of applications, the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about FortiClient VPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall FortiClient VPN.
Uninstall FortiClient VPN


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove FortiClient VPN by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your computer, we are not saying that FortiClient VPN by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove FortiClient VPN supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-03-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-25 03:00:05.020