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How to uninstall FortiClient from your system

FortiClient is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Fortinet Technologies Inc. You can read more on Fortinet Technologies Inc or check for application updates here. FortiClient is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can uninstall FortiClient by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{BEC9D8A8-8D04-4A6C-BBD8-A6DF80569B0C}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. FortiClient's primary file takes around 120.60 MB (126459968 bytes) and its name is FortiClient.exe.

FortiClient contains of the executables below. They occupy 163.12 MB (171043944 bytes) on disk.




  • av_task.exe (472.09 KB)
  • AzureToken.exe (27.35 KB)
  • certutil.exe (155.06 KB)
  • EPCUserAvatar.exe (184.09 KB)
  • fcappdb.exe (475.59 KB)
  • fcaptmon.exe (835.09 KB)
  • FCAuth.exe (113.09 KB)
  • FCCOMInt.exe (290.59 KB)
  • FCConfig.exe (568.09 KB)
  • FCDBLog.exe (1.26 MB)
  • fcmonitor.exe (658.59 KB)
  • FctSecSvr.exe (3.81 MB)
  • FCVbltScan.exe (520.09 KB)
  • fmon.exe (222.59 KB)
  • FortiAvatar.exe (60.06 KB)
  • FortiClient.exe (120.60 MB)
  • FortiClientConsole.exe (132.92 KB)
  • FortiClientSecurity.exe (118.06 KB)
  • FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe (5.13 MB)
  • FortiElevate.exe (84.06 KB)
  • FortiESNAC.exe (6.29 MB)
  • fortifws.exe (535.59 KB)
  • FortiGuardAgent.exe (3.60 MB)
  • FortiProxy.exe (1.25 MB)
  • FortiScand.exe (609.09 KB)
  • FortiSettings.exe (272.59 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (681.09 KB)
  • FortiSSLVPNsys.exe (127.59 KB)
  • FortiTcs.exe (3.90 MB)
  • FortiTray.exe (2.41 MB)
  • FortiUSBmon.exe (171.09 KB)
  • FortiVPNSt.exe (830.59 KB)
  • FortiWF.exe (276.59 KB)
  • FSSOMA.exe (219.09 KB)
  • ipsec.exe (1.22 MB)
  • pk12util.exe (65.06 KB)
  • SamlAuthWB.exe (94.50 KB)
  • scheduler.exe (462.09 KB)
  • submitv.exe (833.59 KB)
  • update_task.exe (26.59 KB)
  • vcm2.exe (3.78 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 7.0.11.0569 of FortiClient. You can find below info on other application versions of FortiClient:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall FortiClient:
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\FortiClient
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\FortiClient

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall FortiClient:
  • 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\aptcache.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\atl110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\av_task.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\AzureToken.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-16-33-49-224-Microsoft.Explorer.Notification.{0B9E3C3E-24D3-C76F-BC14-E82B8F6D626A}.png1
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-16-35-0-16-microsoft-explorer-notification--0b9e3c3e-24d3-c76f-bc14-e82b8f6d626a-_3445_0.png
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-16-38-48-26-WEREFA8.tmp.csv
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-16-36-811-audit.csv
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-16-47-911-audit.csv
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-27-47-936-VNC Logo.png1
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-102-th12V0AI3P.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-15-thGVAC02XY.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-236-thB17QNB1C.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-250-thH9X73QR6.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-251-thP61RRPEY.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-252-thA2385U1B.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-26-th3EFIGML8.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-28-21-73-th3WMBHA3F.jpg
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-15-17-31-44-891-WER6703.tmp.csv
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-46-744-KernelBase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-46-851-msvcrt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-46-871-shell32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-47-339-ole32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-47-600-combase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-47-954-oleaut32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-47-996-crypt32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-217-SHCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-289-MrmCoreR.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-304-iertutil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-454-rasadhlp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-455-FWPUCLNT.DLL
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-459-mdnsNSP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-465-winrnr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-466-nlaapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-467-dhcpcsvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-469-dhcpcsvc6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-469-wshbth.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-470-pnrpnsp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-472-NapiNSP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-473-dnsapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-49-windows.storage.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-517-wkscli.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-519-cryptbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-521-rsaenh.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-525-cryptsp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-532-winnsi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-535-wldp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-540-netutils.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-543-srvcli.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-556-kernel.appcore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-559-profapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-573-propsys.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-736-netapi32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-737-wlanapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-746-version.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-747-msvcp90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-806-userenv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-809-msasn1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-810-msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\backup\2024-7-16-10-45-48-819-mswsock.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\forticlient
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8A8D9CEB40D8C6A4BB8D6AFD0865B9C0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\EMSDEPLOY_FORTICLIENT.bak
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Fortinet\FortiClient
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{BEC9D8A8-8D04-4A6C-BBD8-A6DF80569B0C}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional 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\8A8D9CEB40D8C6A4BB8D6AFD0865B9C0\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\{BEC9D8A8-8D04-4A6C-BBD8-A6DF80569B0C}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-257661607-3798502983-4058320335-43619\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient\FortiClient.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-257661607-3798502983-4058320335-43619\\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\fortiapd\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiAptFilter\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortiElam\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortiElam\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFilter\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFilter\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiFW\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fortimon3\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Fortips\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiTransCtrl\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FortiWF\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\mdareDriver_63\ImagePath


A way to delete FortiClient with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient is an application offered by the software company Fortinet Technologies Inc. Frequently, computer users try to remove this program. This can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way to remove FortiClient 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate FortiClient or simply activate the Search feature and type in "FortiClient". The FortiClient application will be found very quickly. When you click FortiClient in the list of programs, the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about FortiClient, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall FortiClient.
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8. After removing FortiClient, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong FortiClient that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing FortiClient using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc from your PC, we are not saying that FortiClient by Fortinet Technologies Inc is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall FortiClient in case 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.

2024-02-25 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-02-25 21:56:21.673