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How to uninstall Fiddler from your system

Fiddler is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by Telerik. Further information on Telerik can be seen here. You can see more info on Fiddler at . Fiddler is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2 folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. Fiddler's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.15 MB (1208472 bytes) on disk and is labeled Fiddler.exe.

Fiddler contains of the executables below. They take 1.87 MB (1960998 bytes) on disk.




  • EnableLoopback.exe (81.67 KB)
  • ExecAction.exe (6.50 KB)
  • Fiddler.exe (1.15 MB)
  • ForceCPU.exe (6.50 KB)
  • makecert.exe (54.33 KB)
  • TrustCert.exe (18.16 KB)
  • uninst.exe (61.30 KB)
  • UpdateFiddler2.exe (43.13 KB)
  • dwebp.exe (227.00 KB)
  • JXR2PNG.exe (13.96 KB)
  • PngDistill.exe (45.96 KB)
  • Zopfli.exe (133.24 KB)
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This page is about Fiddler version 4.6.1.5 alone. You can find below a few links to other Fiddler versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove Fiddler.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Temp1_Fiddler-Installer.zip

Files remaining:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Fiddler.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\BALWRKOZ\fiddler2[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Fiddler2_Fiddler_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Temp1_Fiddler-Installer.zip\fiddler4setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Fiddler-Installer (1).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Fiddler-Installer.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Fiddler.ArchiveZip
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\fiddler2.com
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\fiddler2.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Telerik\Fiddler
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Fiddler_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Fiddler2

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2525649225-999692602-3771241852-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\Temp1_Fiddler-Installer.zip\fiddler4setup.exe


A way to uninstall Fiddler from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fiddler is an application offered by the software company Telerik. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because doing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the applications installed on your PC 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". The Fiddler program will be found automatically. After you click Fiddler in the list , some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Fiddler, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Fiddler:





  • The software company is: http://fiddler2.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Fiddler.
Uninstall Fiddler


8. After uninstalling Fiddler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Fiddler which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Fiddler using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Fiddler by Telerik from your computer, nor are we saying that Fiddler by Telerik is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Fiddler supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 21:32:19.237