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A way to uninstall Wireshark from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to remove Wireshark for Windows. It is produced by Ixia. Take a look here where you can get more info on Ixia. Usually the Wireshark application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Wireshark-128 directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Wireshark by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{A5908BCD-79B0-49A8-ADFD-B16BBDC017FF}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Wireshark's main file takes around 2.12 MB (2218496 bytes) and is called wireshark.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Wireshark. They occupy about 2.69 MB (2823680 bytes) on disk.

  • capinfos.exe (40.50 KB)
  • dumpcap.exe (85.00 KB)
  • editcap.exe (66.50 KB)
  • mergecap.exe (32.50 KB)
  • rawshark.exe (95.50 KB)
  • text2pcap.exe (57.00 KB)
  • tshark.exe (214.00 KB)
  • wireshark.exe (2.12 MB)
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The current page applies to Wireshark version 1.2.8.4 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Wireshark:

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How to erase Wireshark with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Wireshark is an application offered by Ixia. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be efortful because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall Wireshark 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features 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 tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Wireshark or simply activate the Search field and type in "Wireshark". The Wireshark application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Wireshark in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Wireshark, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Wireshark.
Uninstall Wireshark


8. After uninstalling Wireshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Wireshark which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Wireshark with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Wireshark by Ixia from your PC, we are not saying that Wireshark by Ixia is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Wireshark in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-08-30 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-30 03:14:20.607