wireshark

How to uninstall wireshark from your computer

wireshark is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Ixia. You can find out more on Ixia or check for application updates here. Usually the wireshark program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ixia\Wireshark\1.8.39160.27 folder, depending on the user's option during setup. wireshark's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{1D5F8223-A1BA-40D1-8028-E7F438167DFE}. The application's main executable file is named wireshark.exe and it has a size of 3.02 MB (3164160 bytes).

wireshark is composed of the following executables which occupy 3.79 MB (3970048 bytes) on disk:

• capinfos.exe (51.50 KB)
• dumpcap.exe (127.50 KB)
• editcap.exe (71.50 KB)
• mergecap.exe (34.00 KB)
• rawshark.exe (115.00 KB)
• text2pcap.exe (50.00 KB)
• tshark.exe (337.50 KB)
• wireshark.exe (3.02 MB)

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This info is about wireshark version 1.8.39160.27 only. For other wireshark versions please click below:

• 1.8.3.350
• 1.8.3.265
• 1.8.3.437
• 1.2.8.4
• 1.8.3.238
• 1.8.3.239
• 1.8.3.343
• 1.8.3.272
• 1.8.33.2
• 1.8.3.211
• 1.8.3.748
• 1.8.3.551
• 1.8.3.376

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How to uninstall wireshark from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

wireshark is an application released by Ixia. Frequently, users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run 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 package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate wireshark or simply click the Search field and type in "wireshark". If it is installed on your PC the wireshark application will be found automatically. When you click wireshark in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about wireshark, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall wireshark.


8. After removing wireshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of wireshark that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling wireshark using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall wireshark by Ixia from your computer, nor are we saying that wireshark by Ixia is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall wireshark supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.