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A way to uninstall Npcap from your system

This info is about Npcap for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Nmap Project. Take a look here for more info on Nmap Project. More information about the application Npcap can be found at . Npcap is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Npcap directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling Npcap is C:\Program Files\Npcap\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. Npcap's main file takes about 1.03 MB (1077272 bytes) and is called Uninstall.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Npcap. They occupy about 1.32 MB (1384464 bytes) on disk.

  • NPFInstall.exe (299.99 KB)
  • Uninstall.exe (1.03 MB)


The current web page applies to Npcap version 1.70 only. You can find below a few links to other Npcap versions:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Npcap.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\npcap-1.70_165
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IDM\DwnlData\UserName\npcap-1.80_156

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\CheckStatus.bat
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\DiagReport.bat
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\DiagReport.ps1
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\FixInstall.bat
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\install.log
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\LICENSE
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\npcap.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\npcap.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\npcap.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\npcap_wfp.inf
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\NPFInstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\NPFInstall.log
  • C:\Program Files\Npcap\uninstall.exe

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NpcapInst
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Npcap
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\npcap

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\npcap\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\npcap\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\npcap\ImagePath


How to uninstall Npcap from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Npcap is a program by the software company Nmap Project. Sometimes, users want to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Npcap 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Npcap or simply activate the Search field and type in "Npcap". If it exists on your system the Npcap app will be found very quickly. After you select Npcap in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Npcap, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Npcap:





  • The web site of the application is: https://npcap.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Npcap\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Npcap.
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8. After removing Npcap, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Npcap that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Npcap with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Npcap by Nmap Project from your PC, we are not saying that Npcap by Nmap Project is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Npcap in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-06-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-06-29 04:41:22.337