The service is named as npcap and we can print or display service status from the command line with sc command. In order to capture packets, the Npcap service should be working.
Npcap is installed as a driver with a service. Npcap Installation Completed Print Npcap Service Status When the Npcap installation is completed successfully we will see the following screen. The installation will take a little time to complete.
The most important feature of Npcap is support for Windows 10 operating systems where WinPcap only supports up to Windows 7. Runs on: WinXP, Win2003, Win2000, Win Vista. License:Freeware (Free) File Size:399 Kb. The user must simply connect the TX and RX signal lines and then execute the test.
Npcap is based on WinPcap project which is currently not actively developed. This application runs a loopback test of the selected serial port. Npcap is created and developed as a Nmap project. Npcap is packet capture library for Windows operating system.