Fortinet FortiClient (Windows App) User Guide

This user guide explains how to install, configure, and use the FortiClient (Windows App) for SSLVPN connections on Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile devices.

Brand: Fortinet
Category: Other Computer Accessories
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 14
File format: PDF
File size: 835 KB
Published: 15 October, 2026
Updated: 15 October, 2026
MD5 checksum: AECC79589455411133DB7644F7A1C7EE
PDF: Fortinet FortiClient (Windows App) User Guide PDF

About this manual

This document serves as the user guide for FortiClient (Windows App), version 1.0, an endpoint security solution provided by Fortinet. It details the initial configuration steps required to set up the application on supported Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile. The guide covers downloading the installer from the Microsoft Store and running the application.

What's inside

Introduction
FortiClient (Windows App) features
SSL DNS server and DNS suffix
Supported platforms
Initial Configuration
Download the installer
Running FortiClient (Windows App)
To add a VPN connection
To connect to a VPN connection
To disconnect from a VPN connection

Specifications

Required FortiOS Version	5.2.4 or higher
Default Port	443

Frequently asked questions

What version of FortiOS is required to use FortiClient (Windows App)?

FortiOS 5.2.4 or higher is required.

What operating systems does FortiClient (Windows App) support?

FortiClient (Windows App) supports Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile.

What is the minimum FortiOS version required to use this application?

FortiClient (Windows App) requires FortiOS 5.2.4 or higher.

What is the default port number for VPN connections?

The default port to use is 443.

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