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In this post, we will show you how to use Event Viewer to check for unauthorized use of a Windows computer. While Windows Event Viewer comes across as a useful tool for viewing event logs and fixing ...

Custom Views: The Custom Views panel allows you to create custom views with different filters. For example, if you want to see only the error logs, you can create a ...

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 ...

Have you ever needed to look for a certain event with the Event Viewer logs? If you did, you probably went through the normal method – opening the Event Log viewer, and performing a filter on the ...

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 ...

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 ...

I'm writing a Windows app in unmanaged C++ and want to log some simple events to the Application log. I'm normally a *nix guy and am used to being able to just call syslog() (or asl(3) on Mac OS X). I ...