Updating your VPN software 'FortiClient'
Updating your VPN software 'FortiClient'
07/04/22
An important security upgrade in VPN-software requires an update of your local FortiClient before 21/04/22. Depending on the configuration of your device, you may have received this update already and no further action is required.
Check the version of your current installation
- Open your Fortinet Console by clicking the blue Fortinet Shield (your 'vpn'-icon)
and select 'Open FortiClient Console' from the pop-up.
- Select the option 'About' from the menu on the left. The top of the right pane shows the FortiClient logo with the version number underneath:
- If the first three digits of your version correspond to '7.0.3.', your client is up-to-date and no further action is required. Hurray, you may log-in to your vpn as usual.
Update your client
In case your version does not correspond, please select your Operating System below. For Windows you will be directed to a dedicated instruction page. For Mac, the download procedure will be executed directly and you may follow the default procedure for installation: