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How to uninstall wireshark from your PC

wireshark is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Ixia. Go over here where you can get more info on Ixia. wireshark is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ixia\Wireshark\1.8.3.343 directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. The full command line for removing wireshark is MsiExec.exe /I{C1BBBB40-61E7-4D62-9EAD-AAF6DE3C3EF5}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. wireshark.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 3.02 MB (3162624 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with wireshark. They occupy about 3.78 MB (3965952 bytes) on disk.

  • capinfos.exe (51.50 KB)
  • dumpcap.exe (125.00 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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The information on this page is only about version 1.8.3.343 of wireshark. You can find below info on other application versions of wireshark:

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A way to remove wireshark from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

wireshark is a program marketed by Ixia. Some users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY practice to erase wireshark 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 the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find wireshark or simply activate the Search feature and type in "wireshark". The wireshark application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click wireshark in the list , some information regarding the application is available to you:


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


8. After removing wireshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong wireshark that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing wireshark using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall wireshark by Ixia from your computer, we are not saying that wireshark by Ixia is not a good application for your PC. This page 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-11-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-11-05 13:09:04.650