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How to uninstall wireshark from your PC

wireshark is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Ixia. Additional info about Ixia can be read here. wireshark is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Ixia\Wireshark\1.8.3.748 directory, subject to the user's choice. You can remove wireshark by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{F296000F-6C9C-4140-BB20-320BC449A5EA}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. wireshark.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 3.02 MB (3164160 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in wireshark. They take 3.78 MB (3967488 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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This page is about wireshark version 1.8.3.748 alone. Click on the links below for other wireshark versions:

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

wireshark is a program released by Ixia. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. This is hard because doing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE way to remove wireshark is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find wireshark or simply activate the Search feature and type in "wireshark". If it exists on your system the wireshark application will be found automatically. When you click wireshark in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you 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 app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove wireshark.
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8. After uninstalling wireshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of wireshark which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling wireshark with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above 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 supposing you want to. 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' computers.

2021-10-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-10-22 15:19:08.667