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Activate License to Enable Features

Displays if you have not applied a license to FortiClient EMS. Click the link to access the Configure License page, where you can apply a license by logging in to your FortiCloud account or uploading a license file. See Licensing FortiClient EMS.

SSL Certificate is not secure

Displays if a secure SSL certificate has not been imported to FortiClient EMS. Click the link to go to the EMS Settings page, where you can import a license. See Configuring EMS settings.

Download icon

Displays if a new version of FortiClient EMS is available on FDS.

Invitations

You can configure invitation codes that endpoints users can use to connect to EMS. See Invitations.

Multitenancy site

If multitenancy is enabled and you are logged into an account that can access multiple sites, you can go to another site by selecting it from a dropdown list. If you are logged in to the global site, you can also configure sites. See Multitenancy.

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Getting Started

Provides access to links to the FortiClient EMS Release Notes and other resources.

Technical Documentation

Link to the FortiClient EMS documentation.

How-To Videos

Link to the Fortinet Video Library.

Forums

Link to Fortinet Customer Service and Support forum.

Product Videos

Links to the following FortiClient EMS videos:

  • Introduction to FortiClient EMS: introductory video for FortiClient EMS, which gives an overview of features, modes, and system requirements for FortiClient EMS 1.0.
  • How to License FortiClient EMS: shows how to license or renew FortiClient EMS 1.0 with more endpoints.
  • Adding a Domain to FortiClient EMS: shows how to add an AD domain to FortiClient EMS

Create Support Package

Create a support package to provide to the Fortinet technical support team for troubleshooting.

FortiGuard

View list of engine and signature versions for this version of FortiClient EMS.

Bell icon

Click the bell icon to display all alert logs.

<Logged in username>

Click the dropdown list beside the <logged in username> to do one of the following:

  • Change the password for this user. Enter a new password that complies with the displayed rules.
  • Log out of FortiClient EMS.

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Option

Description

Activate License to Enable Features

Displays if you have not applied a license to FortiClient EMS. Click the link to access the Configure License page, where you can apply a license by logging in to your FortiCloud account or uploading a license file. See Licensing FortiClient EMS.

SSL Certificate is not secure

Displays if a secure SSL certificate has not been imported to FortiClient EMS. Click the link to go to the EMS Settings page, where you can import a license. See Configuring EMS settings.

Download icon

Displays if a new version of FortiClient EMS is available on FDS.

Invitations

You can configure invitation codes that endpoints users can use to connect to EMS. See Invitations.

Multitenancy site

If multitenancy is enabled and you are logged into an account that can access multiple sites, you can go to another site by selecting it from a dropdown list. If you are logged in to the global site, you can also configure sites. See Multitenancy.

Help icon

Getting Started

Provides access to links to the FortiClient EMS Release Notes and other resources.

Technical Documentation

Link to the FortiClient EMS documentation.

How-To Videos

Link to the Fortinet Video Library.

Forums

Link to Fortinet Customer Service and Support forum.

Product Videos

Links to the following FortiClient EMS videos:

  • Introduction to FortiClient EMS: introductory video for FortiClient EMS, which gives an overview of features, modes, and system requirements for FortiClient EMS 1.0.
  • How to License FortiClient EMS: shows how to license or renew FortiClient EMS 1.0 with more endpoints.
  • Adding a Domain to FortiClient EMS: shows how to add an AD domain to FortiClient EMS

Create Support Package

Create a support package to provide to the Fortinet technical support team for troubleshooting.

FortiGuard

View list of engine and signature versions for this version of FortiClient EMS.

Bell icon

Click the bell icon to display all alert logs.

<Logged in username>

Click the dropdown list beside the <logged in username> to do one of the following:

  • Change the password for this user. Enter a new password that complies with the displayed rules.
  • Log out of FortiClient EMS.