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NPCAP 1.75 fails to install Windows 10 Pro Version 10.0.19045 Build 19045

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Description

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Npcap fails at installing NDIS Filter Driver
Fails in both user and administration mode.

Windows 10 Professional 22H2 OS Build 19045.3031

DiagReport-20230529-095618.txt
NPFInstall.log
setupapi.dev.log

I have tried this with both the 1.75 and the 1.60 versions of Npcap.
No change.
I have changed the Admin Template device installation restrictions.
Still no luck.

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I have the following -
Private Internet Access
ZeroTier
Virtualbox (not installed on a virtual machine just letting you know the software is installed)

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Research direction

Start by reviewing DiagReport-20230529-095618.txt, NPFInstall.log, and setupapi.dev.log for the NDIS Filter Driver installation failure on Windows 10 22H2. Compare the reported behavior across Npcap 1.75 and 1.60, including the listed networking software, and establish a reproducible installation failure before determining what change would make installation succeed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
networking, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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