FortiClient VPN

A guide to uninstall FortiClient VPN from your system

This web page is about FortiClient VPN for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Fortinet Inc. More information about Fortinet Inc can be read here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN directory. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full uninstall command line for FortiClient VPN is MsiExec.exe /X{5FED163B-78E6-4002-90DE-B4E080C1781C}. FortiClientVPN.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.23 MB (2333312 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in FortiClient VPN. They occupy 3.08 MB (3225818 bytes) on disk.

• FCCOMInt.exe (356.02 KB)
• FCHelper.exe (171.52 KB)
• FCMiniSch.exe (40.02 KB)
• FortiClientVPN.exe (2.23 MB)
• ipsec.exe (236.02 KB)
• vpcd.exe (68.02 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 4.1.3.0143 of FortiClient VPN. Click on the links below for other FortiClient VPN versions:

• 4.2.3.0271
• 4.2.6.0294
• 4.2.5.0286
• 4.0.2.0057

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall FortiClient VPN from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\cacert.pem
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\FCCOMInt.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\FCCOMIntDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\FCMiniSch.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\FortiClientVPN.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\FortiVPNSt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\ipsec.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\libcfg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\libgmp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\libvpcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\server.crt
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\server.key
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\utilsdll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\vpcd.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\FortiClient VPN.lnk
• C:\Windows\Installer\{5FED163B-78E6-4002-90DE-B4E080C1781C}\AppIcon.ico

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\FortiClient.VPN
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B361DEF56E87200409ED4B0E081C87C1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5FED163B-78E6-4002-90DE-B4E080C1781C}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B361DEF56E87200409ED4B0E081C87C1\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient VPN\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{5FED163B-78E6-4002-90DE-B4E080C1781C}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FA_MINISCH\ImagePath

A way to remove FortiClient VPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

FortiClient VPN is an application released by the software company Fortinet Inc. Some computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE approach to erase 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate FortiClient VPN or simply click the Search field and type in "FortiClient VPN". If it exists on your system the FortiClient VPN application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select FortiClient VPN in the list , some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding FortiClient VPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall FortiClient VPN.


8. After uninstalling FortiClient VPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong FortiClient VPN that have been left behind will be detected 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 folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

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