OmniPeek-Failure-Recovery
Windows XP (You may simply remove the C:\Documents and Settings\Username\Application Data\WildPackets and open again)
The steps below will cover a complete uninstall and removal of any trace of WildPackets
and reinstall a clean version of OmniPeek.
If you have custom filters, graphs, etc. please back them up from the following directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\Username\Application Data\WildPackets\OmniPeek
Then do the following:
1) Uninstall OmniPeek using Add/Remove Programs
2) Delete C:\Documents and Settings\Username\Application Data\WildPackets
3) Delete C:\Program Files\WildPackets
4) Delete C:\Program Files\Common Files\WildPackets
After opening regedit, highlight Computer, go to Edit->Find, type in WildPackets
and click Find Next. Delete the first WildPackets line and from there hit F3 then delete any other
line you find WildPackets in until there are no more.
Reboot the machine.
Note: If they want to reinstall it, follow the instructions below
Make sure you disable any Anti-Virus software before installing OmniPeek.
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Windows 7 (You may simply remove the C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\WildPackets and open again)
The steps below will cover a complete uninstall and removal of any trace of WildPackets
and reinstall a clean version of OmniPeek.
If you have custom filters, graphs, etc. please back them up from the following directory:
C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\WildPackets\OmniPeek
Then do the following:
1) Uninstall OmniPeek using Add/Remove Programs
2) Delete C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\WildPackets
3) Delete C:\Program Files\WildPackets
4) Run Regedit
After opening regedit, highlight Computer, go to Edit->Find, type in WildPackets
and click Find Next. Delete the first WildPackets line and from there hit F3 then delete any other
line you find WildPackets in until there are no more.
Reboot the machine.