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Can't install Wireshark 2.4.3

I have been trying to install Wireshark 2.4.3 on Windows Server 2008 for several days with no success. Every time I start the install, I immediately receive the following message: Wireshark or one of its associated programs is running. Please close it first.

There are no other Wireshark programs installed. I have tried several solution. 1. Verified there were no processes or services related to Wireshark, Tshark or WinPcap. Dumpcap, or USBPcapCMD.exe 2. Searched the entire hard drive and registry for any instances of 3.Rebooted server 4. Verified that there is no NPF (Network Packet Filter) 'device' in device manager under hidden devices. 5. searched hard drive and registry for "Packet.dll"

What is the solution to install Wireshark under these conditions?

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Can't install Wireshark 2.4.3

I have been trying to install Wireshark 2.4.3 on Windows Server 2008 for several days with no success. Every time I start the install, I immediately receive the following message: Wireshark or one of its associated programs is running. Please close it first.

There are no other Wireshark programs installed. I have tried several solution. solutions.

1.
  1. Verified there were no processes or services related to Wireshark, Tshark or WinPcap. Dumpcap, or USBPcapCMD.exe
  2. 2.
  3. Searched the entire hard drive and registry for any instances of
  4. 3.Rebooted server 4.
  5. Rebooted server
  6. Verified that there is no NPF (Network Packet Filter) 'device' in device manager under hidden devices. 5. devices.
  7. searched hard drive and registry for "Packet.dll"

What is the solution to install Wireshark under these conditions?