User Guide

Menu Item Accelerator Description
...seconds: 0....
precision of one second, decisecond, centisecond, milli-
second, microsecond or nanosecond, see Section 6.10, “Time
display formats and time references”.
Name Resolu-
tion > Resolve
Name
This item allows you to trigger a name resolve of the current
packet only, see Section 7.6, “Name Resolution”.
Name Resolu-
tion > Enable
for MAC Layer
This item allows you to control whether or not Wireshark
translates MAC addresses into names, see Section 7.6,
“Name Resolution”.
Name Resolu-
tion > Enable
for Network
Layer
This item allows you to control whether or not Wireshark
translates network addresses into names, see Section 7.6,
“Name Resolution”.
Name Resolu-
tion > Enable
for Transport
Layer
This item allows you to control whether or not Wireshark
translates transport addresses into names, see Section 7.6,
“Name Resolution”.
Colorize Packet
List
This item allows you to control whether or not Wireshark
should colorize the packet list.
Note!
Enabling colorization will slow down the dis-
play of new packets while capturing / loading
capture files.
Auto Scroll in
Live Capture
This item allows you to specify that Wireshark should scroll
the packet list pane as new packets come in, so you are al-
ways looking at the last packet. If you do not specify this,
Wireshark simply adds new packets onto the end of the list,
but does not scroll the packet list pane.
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Zoom In Ctrl++
Zoom into the packet data (increase the font size).
Zoom Out Ctrl+-
Zoom out of the packet data (decrease the font size).
Normal Size Ctrl+=
Set zoom level back to 100% (set font size back to normal).
Resize All
Columns
Resize all column widths so the content will fit into it.
Note!
Resizing may take a significant amount of time,
especially if a large capture file is loaded.
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Expand Sub-
trees
This menu item expands the currently selected subtree in the
packet details tree.
Expand All
Wireshark keeps a list of all the protocol subtrees that are ex-
panded, and uses it to ensure that the correct subtrees are ex-
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