Installation guideline for Wireshark (macOS - M series)

Wireshark is a widely used, open source network analyzer that can capture and display real-time details of network traffic. It is particularly useful for troubleshooting network issues, analysing network protocols and ensuring network security.


This guide will help you install Wireshark on macOS M series.



Download Wireshark

Step 1: Go to the Wireshark download page. Scroll to find macOS Arm Disk Image, click on it.

Result: Wireshark 4.2.3 Arm 64.dmg will be downloaded.


Install Wireshark

Step 1: Double click on Wireshark 4.2.3 Arm 64.dmg.

Step 2: Drag and drop the Wireshark icon to the Applications icon.

Step 3: Double click on the Wireshark icon to launch it.

Step 4: Click Open.

Result: Wireshark has been installed and launched successfully.


Run Wireshark

Step 1: Go to Launchpad and click on the Wireshark icon.

Step 2: Click Open.

Result: Wireshark will launch.


In case of further inquiry, please open a ticket with the Virtual Help Centre. Alternatively, you may choose to access APSpace > More > Help Centre for further guidance and support. This guideline is designed for you to help you in the process of opening a ticket.

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