Fiddler

A way to uninstall Fiddler from your system

This web page is about Fiddler for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Telerik. Go over here for more information on Telerik. You can see more info related to Fiddler at http://fiddler2.com/. Usually the Fiddler program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2 directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Fiddler's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe. Fiddler.exe is the Fiddler's main executable file and it takes close to 1.02 MB (1072904 bytes) on disk.

Fiddler is comprised of the following executables which occupy 1.60 MB (1679477 bytes) on disk:

• ExecAction.exe (6.50 KB)
• Fiddler.exe (1.02 MB)
• ForceCPU.exe (6.00 KB)
• makecert.exe (54.33 KB)
• TrustCert.exe (14.77 KB)
• uninst.exe (60.04 KB)
• UpdateFiddler2.exe (38.74 KB)
• dwebp.exe (227.00 KB)
• PngDistill.exe (13.50 KB)
• Zopfli.exe (132.74 KB)

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The current web page applies to Fiddler version 2.4.9.6 alone. Click on the links below for other Fiddler versions:

• 2.4.4.4
• 2.4.4.5
• 2.6.1.0
• 2.4.9.0
• 4.5.0.0
• 4.4.2.4
• 2.6.1.5
• 2.4.9.2
• 2.6.0.2
• 4.5.1.5
• 4.4.4.4
• 2.4.9.7
• 2.4.9.9
• 2.6.2.2
• 4.6.2.2
• 2.4.5.9
• 2.4.3.8
• 2.4.5.8
• 4.4.9.3
• 2.4.9.4
• 4.4.4.8
• 4.4.3.0
• 2.4.2.6
• 2.6.0.0
• 2.4.7.1
• 4.6.1.0
• 2.6.0.7
• 2.5.1.2
• 4.6.0.5
• 4.4.9.2
• 2.6.1.2
• 2.6.2.0
• 4.5.1.4
• 4.4.5.8
• 2.5.0.0
• 4.6.0.2
• 4.6.0.7
• 4.4.9.4
• 2.4.4.7
• 2.6.0.1
• 4.4.8.4
• 4.4.7.1
• 4.6.1.4
• 4.4.9.7
• 2.6.1.1
• 2.4.5.0
• 4.5.1.0
• 4.4.9.9
• 2.4.3.7
• 4.4.2.1
• 2.4.3.0
• 4.4.5.6
• 2.5.1.0
• 2.4.8.4
• 4.6.0.1
• 4.4.3.8
• 4.4.6.1
• 4.4.2.5
• 4.4.9.6
• 4.5.1.2
• 2.4.5.3
• 4.6.2.3
• 4.6.2.1
• 4.4.9.1
• 2.4.9.8
• 2.6.2.1
• 4.4.4.5
• 4.4.9.8
• 4.4.6.2
• 4.4.3.7
• 4.4.5.5
• 4.6.2.0
• 4.4.9.0
• 2.4.5.6
• 2.4.9.3
• 2.6.1.4
• 2.4.1.1
• 4.4.1.1
• 2.4.6.2
• 2.6.2.3
• 4.4.5.1
• 2.5.1.6
• 2.4.8.0
• 4.4.8.3
• 4.5.1.6
• 4.4.8.0
• 4.5.1.7
• 2.6.0.5
• 4.6.1.5
• 2.4.2.4
• 4.6.0.0
• 4.6.1.2
• 2.4.4.3
• 4.4.5.9
• 4.4.5.3
• 2.4.6.1

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If you're planning to uninstall Fiddler you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Fiddler2

The files below remain on your disk by Fiddler's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Fiddler2 ScriptEditor.lnk
• C:\Program Files\Fiddler2\Fiddler.exe
• C:\Program Files\Fiddler2\Inspectors\QWhale.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Fiddler2\Inspectors\QWhale.Editor.dll

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Telerik\Fiddler

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\FiddlerSyntaxAddons\HelpLink
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\FiddlerSyntaxAddons\UninstallString
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\FiddlerSyntaxAddons\URLInfoAbout
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\FiddlerSyntaxAddons\URLUpdateInfo

A way to erase Fiddler with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fiddler is an application released by Telerik. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to uninstall Fiddler is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Fiddler or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Fiddler". The Fiddler program will be found automatically. When you click Fiddler in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Fiddler, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Fiddler:

• The web site of the program is: http://fiddler2.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Fiddler.


8. After uninstalling Fiddler, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Fiddler which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Fiddler with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Fiddler by Telerik from your PC, nor are we saying that Fiddler by Telerik is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Fiddler in case 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.