Install Wireshark Windows 8 64bit

1. Download wireshark: www.wireshark.org
2. Install wireshark like you normally would. At the end of the installer you will be notified that there was a compatibility problem, ignore this error.
3. Use 7-zip to view into the wireshark exe installer (right click > 7-zip > Open Archive), pull the WinPcap_4_1_2.exe out to your desktop.
4. Right click the WinPCap installer > Properties > Enable compatibility mode for Windows 7 > Run as Administrator, run the installer and go through the prompts.

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