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A way to uninstall FortiClient from your computer

FortiClient is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Fortinet Technologies Inc. More information on Fortinet Technologies Inc can be found here. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing FortiClient is MsiExec.exe /X{FC3B6ED7-00D6-44FD-A268-805DE3D456D1}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. FortiClient.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 89.57 MB (93916368 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in FortiClient. They take 117.42 MB (123123896 bytes) on disk.

  • av_task.exe (411.23 KB)
  • certutil.exe (142.20 KB)
  • EPCUserAvatar.exe (182.23 KB)
  • fcappdb.exe (412.73 KB)
  • fcaptmon.exe (795.23 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (144.73 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (157.23 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (476.73 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (1.15 MB)
  • fcmonitor.exe (629.23 KB)
  • FctSecSvr.exe (1.69 MB)
  • FCVbltScan.exe (486.73 KB)
  • fmon.exe (265.23 KB)
  • FortiAvatar.exe (56.70 KB)
  • FortiClient.exe (89.57 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (69.20 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (72.70 KB)
  • FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe (2.35 MB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (38.20 KB)
  • FortiESNAC.exe (4.05 MB)
  • fortifws.exe (521.23 KB)
  • FortiGuardAgent.exe (3.75 MB)
  • FortiProxy.exe (1.12 MB)
  • FortiScand.exe (597.23 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (268.23 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (493.23 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (99.73 KB)
  • FortiTray.exe (2.50 MB)
  • FortiUSBmon.exe (133.23 KB)
  • FortiVPNSt.exe (712.23 KB)
  • FortiWF.exe (263.73 KB)
  • FSSOMA.exe (182.73 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (1.12 MB)
  • scheduler.exe (239.23 KB)
  • submitv.exe (796.73 KB)
  • update_task.exe (21.73 KB)
  • vcm2.exe (1.56 MB)
  • vpcd.exe (92.23 KB)
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The current page applies to FortiClient version 6.4.4.1655 alone. You can find below a few links to other FortiClient versions:

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

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FortiClient

The files below remain on your disk by FortiClient's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiFilter\fortifilter.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiFilter\FortiFilter.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiFilter\FortiFilter.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftsvnic\ftsvnic.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftsvnic\ftsvnic.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftsvnic\ftsvnic.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftvnic\ft_vnic.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftvnic\ftvnic.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ftvnic\ftvnic.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\pppop\pppop.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\pppop\pppop64.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\pppop\pppop64.sys
  • 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\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\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\FCDBLog.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\fcp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FCVbltScan.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\flat-db.dat
  • 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\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\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\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blacklisted_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blocked_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\blocked_page_FGD_down.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\warning_page.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\large_data_download\wf_unzipped\warning_page_FGD_down.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libav.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libavr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcfg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\libcurl.dll

Usually the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\FortiClient
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\forticlient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7DE6B3CF6D00DF442A8608D53E4D651D
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{FC3B6ED7-00D6-44FD-A268-805DE3D456D1}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7DE6B3CF6D00DF442A8608D53E4D651D\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\{FC3B6ED7-00D6-44FD-A268-805DE3D456D1}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1078081533-1177238915-682003330-499845\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1078081533-1177238915-682003330-499845\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1078081533-1177238915-682003330-499845\\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\FortiAptFilter\Description
  • 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 remove FortiClient using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient is a program released by the software company Fortinet Technologies Inc. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. This is efortful because doing this manually requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to remove FortiClient is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find FortiClient or simply activate the Search feature and type in "FortiClient". If it exists on your system the FortiClient application will be found very quickly. After you select FortiClient in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding FortiClient, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall FortiClient.
Uninstall FortiClient


8. After uninstalling FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of 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 can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders 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 piece of advice 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall FortiClient in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-06-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-06-14 09:09:35.167