VPN Client

A way to uninstall VPN Client from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove VPN Client for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Spectec. You can read more on Spectec or check for application updates here. VPN Client is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. You can uninstall VPN Client by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{A98353B4-1E25-44EC-BCC0-6F84D2F5F243}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. FortiClient.exe is the VPN Client's primary executable file and it occupies circa 6.40 MB (6715936 bytes) on disk.

VPN Client contains of the executables below. They take 10.96 MB (11495422 bytes) on disk.

• CacheCleanAP.exe (75.02 KB)
• CacheCleanAP64.exe (88.52 KB)
• FCAuth.exe (36.02 KB)
• FCCOMInt.exe (79.02 KB)
• FCConfig.exe (135.52 KB)
• FCDBLog.exe (281.52 KB)
• FCHelper64.exe (241.02 KB)
• FCWsc.exe (61.18 KB)
• FCWscD7.exe (143.45 KB)
• FortiClient.exe (6.40 MB)
• FortiClient_Diagnostic_Tool.exe (292.02 KB)
• FortiESNAC.exe (246.52 KB)
• FortiScand.exe (426.81 KB)
• FortiSSLVPNdaemon.exe (164.79 KB)
• FortiTray.exe (967.95 KB)
• FortiVPNSt.exe (222.02 KB)
• FSSOMA.exe (95.52 KB)
• ipsec.exe (400.52 KB)
• scheduler.exe (102.02 KB)
• submitv.exe (312.52 KB)
• update_task.exe (265.02 KB)
• vpcd.exe (30.52 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.2.2.0624 of VPN Client. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall VPN Client:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\f5.vpn.client_cw5n1h2txyewy

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall VPN Client:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client\atl110.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client\cacert.pem
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client\CacheCleanAP.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Spectec\VPN Client\CacheCleanAP64.exe

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ActivatableClasses\Package\f5.vpn.client_1.0.0.11_neutral_neutral_cw5n1h2txyewy
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Extensions\ContractId\Windows.BackgroundTasks\PackageId\f5.vpn.client_1.0.0.11_neutral_neutral_cw5n1h2txyewy
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Extensions\ContractId\Windows.Launch\PackageId\f5.vpn.client_1.0.0.11_neutral_neutral_cw5n1h2txyewy
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\f5.vpn.client_cw5n1h2txyewy

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2C668485-FC0F-4056-B698-838AC9443190}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5D4E7B32-D8BD-4BE1-836C-422B68020979}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{91C045A0-A2A0-4FBC-9F04-01BD4E090301}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{91C045A0-A2A0-4FBC-9F04-01BD4E090301}\ToolboxBitmap32\

A way to uninstall VPN Client from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VPN Client is a program offered by the software company Spectec. Some people try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY way to uninstall VPN Client 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VPN Client or simply click the Search feature and type in "VPN Client". If it exists on your system the VPN Client program will be found very quickly. After you select VPN Client in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding VPN Client, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove VPN Client.


8. After uninstalling VPN Client, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of VPN Client which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VPN Client with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall VPN Client by Spectec from your computer, nor are we saying that VPN Client by Spectec is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall VPN Client in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.