Windows Agent

Requirement Details
Supported OS Windows 10, Windows 11
Processor 2 GHz or faster, minimum 2 cores (64-bit)
RAM 4 GB minimum
Disk Space 1 GB free space
Administrator Privileges Required to install the agent
.NET 8 Runtime x86 Must be installed
.NET Framework 4.8.1 Must be installed (usually already present on modern Windows 10/11)
Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office Runtime Required (usually installed with Office apps)
Office Version Office 365 subscription plans (recommended) or Office 2019, 2021, 2024
Browser Microsoft Edge (latest) or Google Chrome (latest)

AV Exclusion list:

If antivirus can not be fully disabled during or after installation, configure the following exclusions to prevent interference with FDC agent processes.

Paths to Exclude

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient

  • %appdata%\GVClient

  • %windir%\syswow64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Roaming\GVClient

  • %appdata%\GVClient.CLI.Windows - CLI process

  • %appdata%\WordClassifier - Word plugin

  • %appdata%\ExcelClassifier - Excel plugin

  • %appdata%\GVClient.Powerpoint - PowerPoint plugin

  • %appdata%\OutlookClassifier - Outlook plugin

Trusted Applications

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\GVClient.Shell.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\GVClient.AutoUpdateService.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\GVClient.Healthcheck.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\GVClient.DotNetFrameworkBridge.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\GVClient.CLI.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\AgentEngine\GVClient.Tools.PowerTools.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\AgentEngine\GVClient.AgentEngine.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\EndpointDiscovery\GVClient.EndpointDiscovery.Windows.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\AgentUI\GVClient.AgentUI.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\AgentEngine\createdump.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\EndpointDiscovery\createdump.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\AgentEngine\Proxy\grpcwebproxy.exe

  • %programfiles(x86)%\GVClient\app-*\ServerManager.exe