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How to uninstall Fiddler from your computer

This info is about Fiddler for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Telerik. More data about Telerik can be found here. Click on to get more info about Fiddler on Telerik's website. Fiddler is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2 directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. Fiddler's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe. Fiddler.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 1.07 MB (1125016 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Fiddler. They take 1.76 MB (1842046 bytes) on disk.

  • EnableLoopback.exe (82.16 KB)
  • ExecAction.exe (6.50 KB)
  • Fiddler.exe (1.07 MB)
  • ForceCPU.exe (6.50 KB)
  • makecert.exe (54.33 KB)
  • TrustCert.exe (18.16 KB)
  • uninst.exe (60.07 KB)
  • UpdateFiddler2.exe (43.13 KB)
  • dwebp.exe (227.00 KB)
  • JXR2PNG.exe (6.00 KB)
  • PngDistill.exe (20.00 KB)
  • Zopfli.exe (133.24 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 4.5.1.2 of Fiddler. For other Fiddler versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling Fiddler we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk by Fiddler when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\E__Program Files (x86)_Fiddler2_Fiddler_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\Fiddler4.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Fiddler.ArchiveZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Telerik\Fiddler
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Fiddler2


How to remove Fiddler with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fiddler is a program by Telerik. Frequently, users try to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall Fiddler is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Fiddler or simply click the Search field and type in "Fiddler". If it exists on your system the Fiddler app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Fiddler in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Fiddler, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Fiddler:





  • The web site of the program is: http://fiddler2.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Fiddler.
Uninstall Fiddler


8. After uninstalling Fiddler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Fiddler which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Fiddler using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Fiddler by Telerik from your PC, nor are we saying that Fiddler by Telerik is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Fiddler in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-24 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-23 21:58:07.263