Fiddler

How to uninstall Fiddler from your computer

Fiddler is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Telerik. More information on Telerik can be seen here. Please follow http://fiddler2.com/ if you want to read more on Fiddler on Telerik's website. Fiddler is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2 folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. You can remove Fiddler by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. Fiddler.exe is the Fiddler's primary executable file and it takes about 1.17 MB (1222096 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Fiddler. They take about 1.87 MB (1958262 bytes) on disk.

• EnableLoopback.exe (81.67 KB)
• ExecAction.exe (6.50 KB)
• Fiddler.exe (1.17 MB)
• ForceCPU.exe (6.50 KB)
• makecert.exe (54.33 KB)
• TrustCert.exe (11.00 KB)
• uninst.exe (62.30 KB)
• UpdateFiddler2.exe (41.95 KB)
• dwebp.exe (227.00 KB)
• JXR2PNG.exe (13.96 KB)
• PngDistill.exe (38.50 KB)
• Zopfli.exe (133.24 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 4.6.2.3 of Fiddler. You can find below info on other versions of Fiddler:

• 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
• 4.6.2.1
• 2.4.9.6
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Fiddler:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Fiddler:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Be.Windows.Forms.HexBox.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Countdown.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\credits.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ExecAction.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Fiddler.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ForceCPU.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\IE_Toolbar.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ImportExport\BasicFormats.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ImportExport\VSWebTestExport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Inspectors\Standard.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\LoadScript.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\LoadScriptError.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\makecert.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\200_FiddlerGif.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\200_SimpleHTML.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\200_TransPixel.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\204_NoContent.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\302_Redirect.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\303_RedirectWithGet.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\304_NotModified.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\307_RedirectWithMethod.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\401_AuthBasic.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\401_AuthDigest.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\403_AuthDeny.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\404_Plain.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\407_ProxyAuthBasic.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\ResponseTemplates\502_Unreachable.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\saz.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Screenshot.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Scripts\Geoedge.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Scripts\SampleRules.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Scripts\SimpleFilter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Scripts\Timeline.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Telerik.Analytics.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Tools\dwebp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Tools\JXR2PNG.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Tools\PngDistill.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Tools\Zopfli.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\TrustCert.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\UpdateFiddler.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\UpdateFiddler2.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Xceed.Compression.Formats.v5.4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Xceed.Compression.v5.4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Xceed.FileSystem.v5.4.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\Xceed.Zip.v5.4.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Fiddler.ArchiveZip
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Telerik\Fiddler
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Fiddler2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Fiddler2

A way to erase Fiddler from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Fiddler is an application marketed by the software company Telerik. Frequently, users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase Fiddler 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 the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the 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 very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Fiddler or simply click the Search field and type in "Fiddler". The Fiddler program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Fiddler in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

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

For example you can see that for Fiddler:

• The publisher is: http://fiddler2.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Fiddler2\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Fiddler.


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

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Fiddler by Telerik from your computer, nor are we saying that Fiddler by Telerik is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Fiddler 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.