Create new Wireshark profiles

Profiles are like customized virtual environments, which saves significant amount of time while auditing/troubleshooting a network.

To create a profile, follow these steps:

  1. Right-click on the Profile column in Status Bar (bottom right corner of window):
  1. Click on + in the pop-up dialog:
  1. Now, choose any profile you wish to use as a template (if any) and type the name of the new profile.
  2. And then, click on OK.

Now, in the status bar, you will see the new profile has been activated. The changes that you will ...

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