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How to Export Windows Event Logs

Summary: This article contains information about exporting Windows Event logs in Windows 10, Windows 8 or 8.1, or Windows 7.

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Instructions

Windows Event Logs

  1. Windows Event Viewer:
    • In Windows 7: Click Start and type: eventvwr.msc (Figure 2)
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      Figure 2
    • In Windows 8 or 8.1, or Windows 10:
      • Press the Window Key
      • Type: Event Viewer
      • Select View Event Logs
  2. Select the type of logs you need to export:
    • Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (Figure 3):
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      Figure 3
  3. Save the log:
    • Windows 7, 8, 8.1, or 10: Action - > Save All Events As... (Figure 5)
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      Figure 5

More information can be found in the following link: https://kb.acronis.com/content/8859#export This hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

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