Fortinet doesn't make the full .exe or .msi files easy to find on their public landing pages. To get the equivalent in an offline format, follow these steps: 1. The Fortinet Support Portal (Recommended)
: Ensure your FortiGate firewall isn't requiring a newer TLS version than what 6.4 supports (though 6.4 handles TLS 1.2 and 1.3 well). Summary Table Online Installer Offline Installer File Size Internet Needed? Yes, during install Best For Single home users IT Admins / Air-gapped PCs File Name FortiClientVPNOnlineInstaller.exe FortiClientVPNSetup_6.4.x.exe Are you setting this up for a personal device, or forticlientvpnonlineinstaller-6.4 offline installer
Once you have the offline file (usually around 70MB–100MB): Fortinet doesn't make the full
The most secure way to get the offline installer is through the . Log in to fortinet.com. Navigate to Download > Firmware Images . Select FortiClient from the product list. Browse the folder tree: Windows > v6.00 > 6.4 > 6.4.x . Summary Table Online Installer Offline Installer File Size
: Even if not prompted, a reboot is highly recommended to initialize the virtual network drivers. Troubleshooting Common Issues