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Or if you capable with some regedits (be aware that this is pro stuff and not really recommended, though it should work) set the value for the HKEY_Classes_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\shell\open\command Standard to "C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe" -r "%1" -platform windows:darkmode=1

here is a reg for an installation in c:\program files\wirreshark

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file] @="Wireshark capture file"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\DefaultIcon] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\",1"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open\command] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\" -r \"%1\" -platform windows:darkmode=1"

Or it is possible the -platform windows:darkmode:=1 parameter works with 4.4.1

even loading the Wireshark via doubleclick on a pcap is possible as shown here

if you capable with some regedits (be aware that this is pro stuff and not really recommended, though it should work) set the value for the HKEY_Classes_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\shell\open\command Standard to "C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe" -r "%1" -platform windows:darkmode=1

here is a reg for an installation in c:\program files\wirreshark

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file] @="Wireshark capture file"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\DefaultIcon] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\",1"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open\command] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\" -r \"%1\" -platform windows:darkmode=1"

it is possible possible the -platform windows:darkmode:=1 parameter works with 4.4.1

even loading the Wireshark via doubleclick on a pcap is possible as shown here

if you capable with some regedits (be aware that this is pro stuff and not really recommended, though it should work) set the value for the HKEY_Classes_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\shell\open\command Standard to "C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe" -r "%1" -platform windows:darkmode=1

here is a reg for an installation in c:\program files\wirreshark

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file] @="Wireshark capture file"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\DefaultIcon] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\",1"

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open]

[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open\command] @="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\" -r \"%1\" -platform windows:darkmode=1"

it is possible the -platform windows:darkmode:=1 parameter works with 4.4.1

even loading the Wireshark via doubleclick on a pcap is possible as shown here

if you capable with some regedits (be aware that this is pro stuff and not really recommended, though it should work) set the value for the HKEY_Classes_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\shell\open\command Standard Standard to "C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe" -r "%1" -platform windows:darkmode=1

here is a reg for an installation in c:\program files\wirresharkC:\Program Files\Wireshark

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
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[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file]
@="Wireshark capture file"file"
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\DefaultIcon]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Wireshark\\Wireshark.exe\",1"
 
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\DefaultIcon]
@="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\",1"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell]
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open]
 
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell]
 
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open]
 
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\wireshark-capture-file\Shell\open\command]
@="\"C:\Program Files\Wireshark\Wireshark.exe\" @="\"C:\\Program Files\\Wireshark\\Wireshark.exe\" -r \"%1\" -platform windows:darkmode=1"windows:darkmode=1"