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A way to uninstall FortiClient from your PC

FortiClient is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Check out here where you can get more info on Fortinet Technologies Inc. Usually the FortiClient program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder, depending on the user's option during setup. MsiExec.exe /I{D47820AB-F024-4323-A7E1-04CEB6D24345} is the full command line if you want to remove FortiClient. The program's main executable file occupies 154.85 MB (162375808 bytes) on disk and is called FortiClient.exe.

FortiClient is composed of the following executables which take 214.58 MB (225000952 bytes) on disk:

  • artifactcollector.exe (25.19 MB)
  • AzureToken2.exe (27.63 KB)
  • EPCUserAvatar.exe (3.75 MB)
  • FCAuth.exe (109.65 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (320.65 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (647.15 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (1.39 MB)
  • FortiAuth.exe (151.63 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 (570.65 KB)
  • FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool_cmdline.exe (4.56 MB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (84.13 KB)
  • FortiESNAC.exe (1.95 MB)
  • FortiFS.exe (5.29 MB)
  • fortifws.exe (544.15 KB)
  • FortiScand.exe (655.15 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (290.65 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (1.40 MB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (131.65 KB)
  • FortiTray.exe (1.94 MB)
  • FortiVPN.exe (1.34 MB)
  • ipsec.exe (996.15 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (6.77 MB)
  • submitv.exe (1.41 MB)
  • update_task.exe (27.15 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.4.2.1737 of FortiClient. For more FortiClient versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall FortiClient:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FortiClient

The files below are left behind on your disk by FortiClient when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\artifactcollector.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\CommandLine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\EPCUserAvatar.exe
  • 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\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\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\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
  • 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
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\locales\zh-TW.pak

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\forticlient
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BA02874D420F32347A1E40EC6B2D3454
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{D47820AB-F024-4323-A7E1-04CEB6D24345}

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\BA02874D420F32347A1E40EC6B2D3454\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\{D47820AB-F024-4323-A7E1-04CEB6D24345}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3458111104-1788452323-1393253637-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3458111104-1788452323-1393253637-1001\\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\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 uninstall FortiClient from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient is an application released by Fortinet Technologies Inc. Frequently, people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK approach to erase FortiClient is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find FortiClient or simply click the Search field and type in "FortiClient". If it is installed on your PC the FortiClient app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select FortiClient in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:


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


8. After uninstalling FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong FortiClient which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing FortiClient using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your computer, we are not saying that FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove FortiClient in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-12-18 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-12-18 09:03:49.160