Here are some of the most used capture filters you can use: So, if you know what you’re looking for, you can use capture filters to narrow down your search. If Wireshark captures data that doesn’t match the filters, it won’t save them, and you won’t see them. These filters are applied before capturing data. Wireshark filters can be divided into capture and display filters. One of the reasons Wireshark is one of the most famous protocol analyzers today is its ability to apply various filters to the captured packets. Once you’re done capturing packets, you can use the same buttons/shortcuts to stop capturing. While capturing, Wireshark will display all the captured packets in real-time. The second one is tapping “Capture” and then tapping “Start.” The third way to start capturing is by tapping “Ctrl + E.” You can do this in several ways: The first one is by tapping the shark fin icon at the top-left corner.

If you want, you can analyze multiple network connections at once by pressing “Shift + Left-click.” You’ll see a list of available network connections you can examine.

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