As a PC user, diagnosing performance issues, blue screens, and weird behavior comes with the territory. Windows is often the culprit behind many of these problems, but it also has a built-in ...

You probably already know that the Event Viewer gives you access to several logs, enabling you to view events that have occurred on the local computer or on a remote computer. The Event Viewer ...

Windows provides a nice tool for viewing event logs of our Windows operating system. This tool called as Event Viewer. However, it does not provide certain features like searching and auto-show up of ...

May 4, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google The next time you are at a yard sale and want to buy a used computer, a quick check of the Event Viewer can tip you ...

Is there native way to log failed scheduled tasks, or indeed any task with a status which isn't 0x0, in Event Viewer, or will this need a custom script to scan the log or something?<BR><BR>I'm looking ...

Want to see your PC Startup and Shutdown History? Finding out the last time the PC was correctly turned off or booted up is the way to start troubleshooting many Windows issues. Another scenario is a ...

I work in tech support and often have to investigate Event Viewer logs from customer servers. I have to maintain a lab of computers with various flavors of MS operating systems just to be able to view ...

Update added to the bottom with a workaround by Microsoft for viewing existing custom views. With the release of Microsoft June 2019 Patch Tuesday updates yesterday, users have noticed that trying to ...

If you suspect someone, such as a business partner or employee, has been using your computer when you're out of the office, accessing the Event Viewer will validate your suspicions. This utility ...

Microsoft has released Sysmon 14 with a new 'FileBlockExecutable' option that lets you block the creation of malicious executables, such as EXE, DLL, and SYS files, for better protection against ...