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A way to uninstall Fiddler from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Fiddler for Windows. It is produced by Telerik. More information on Telerik can be seen here. Click on to get more info about Fiddler on Telerik's website. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2 directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Fiddler is C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. Fiddler's primary file takes around 1.16 MB (1221272 bytes) and is called Fiddler.exe.

Fiddler is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.88 MB (1974822 bytes) on disk:

  • EnableLoopback.exe (81.67 KB)
  • ExecAction.exe (6.50 KB)
  • Fiddler.exe (1.16 MB)
  • ForceCPU.exe (6.50 KB)
  • makecert.exe (54.33 KB)
  • TrustCert.exe (18.16 KB)
  • uninst.exe (62.30 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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The information on this page is only about version 4.6.2.0 of Fiddler. Click on the links below for other Fiddler versions:

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

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Fiddler
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Progress_Software_EAD\Fiddler.exe_Url_1vifogtdsvlixpckkfctp2mwsbhf2rxa

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Fiddler.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Fiddler.exe.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\F__Fiddler_Fiddler_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\F__Fiddler_ScriptEditor_FSE2_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\F__Fiddler2_Fiddler_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Progress_Software_EAD\Fiddler.exe_Url_1vifogtdsvlixpckkfctp2mwsbhf2rxa\5.0.20194.41348\user.config
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\YNote\Data\weixinobU7VjtTzz639K2Lr8YfMJz2HXtY\1F0C1502D44A41118B2D36C00969405E\Fiddler介绍.note
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\YNote\Data\weixinobU7VjtTzz639K2Lr8YfMJz2HXtY\799CB57FB38E44BF891C41DDDBB72946\6:Fiddler抓包.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\YNote\Data\weixinobU7VjtTzz639K2Lr8YfMJz2HXtY\86F867C7DADF45E8B136AA6A86723D91\5:fiddler弱网测试设置.pdf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Fiddler (2).lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Fiddler.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Fiddler2.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Fiddler ScriptEditor.lnk

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Fiddler.ArchiveZip
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Telerik\Fiddler
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Fiddler2

Additional registry values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\Fiddler\Fiddler.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\Fiddler\Fiddler.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\迅雷下载\Fiddler_023197526.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\迅雷下载\Fiddler_023197526.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1218902758-2523092055-2864676212-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\360zip$Temp\360$4\Fiddler\Fiddler ScriptEditor 编辑器绿化工具.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1218902758-2523092055-2864676212-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\迅雷下载\Fiddler_03851888.exe


How to delete Fiddler from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fiddler is a program released by Telerik. Frequently, users try to remove it. This is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK action to remove Fiddler is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Fiddler or simply click the Search feature and type in "Fiddler". If it is installed on your PC the Fiddler application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Fiddler in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Fiddler, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, 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 page will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Fiddler.
Uninstall Fiddler


8. After removing Fiddler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Fiddler that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Fiddler with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Fiddler by Telerik from your computer, nor are we saying that Fiddler by Telerik is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Fiddler supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 11:39:17.553