PacketViewer 1.3.3557 is a competent program designed to aid you in sniffing and viewing IP Packets including UDP, TCP, and ICMP. It assists you in viewing the IP packet information and messages in real time, and allows listening over Windows system ports like Ports 1026-1028, 445, and 135. Further, the included IP Converter utility helps you in converting your IP Addresses into Host Names. The interface and configurations of the program are easily-operable, which makes it a user-friendly tool for you. It further allows you to configure Protocol Filter, IP Addresses and Ports Filter, TCP packets Filter, UDP Test, Resolve IP Addresses, packets Message Filter, TCP Test, Ping Test, etc. In addition the ‘Auto-Save’ option supports saving huge amount IP packets information automatically.

Using the PacketViewer is not difficult, and it functions quite effectively with the provided option-set. For deriving the IP packet information and messages in real-time, you’re provided ‘Start’ option. Before beginning the monitoring task, you can set ‘Options’ by defining the imparted settings. You can set Display Protocols by marking/unmarking TCP, ICMP, and UDP; and ‘TCP Packets’ by enabling/disabling HTTP Header, No HTTP Header, and Empty Message. With ‘Source Filter’ and ‘Destination Filter’ either you can mark No Filter or else define start and end IP addresses along with start and end Port. Further you can enter Web Address, String to send, Host Name, Message Filter; and enable/disable Show Packet Number and Resolve IP Addresses. In addition, you can perform TCP Test, Ping Test, and UDP Test. Now press ‘Start’ to let the utility function for gathering IP packet information and messages. Moreover, you can set the ‘Display Packets’ count and use ‘IP Converter’ for changing your IP address into Host names.

PacketViewer 1.3.3557 software functions skillfully to sniff and display IP packet details and messages. Owing to the wonderful feature-range along with the impressive functioning, the utility is rated with 3.5 points.