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Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools. Double-click Event Viewer. Select the type of logs that you wish to review (ex: Windows Logs)
How do you find the error log?
Access Windows Error Logs via the Run command
- Launch the Run dialog box by simultaneously pressing the Windows key and the R key from your keyboard;
- In the newly launched Run windows, type in eventvwr;
- Hit Enter to run the command;
- And the Event Viewer window should automatically pop up right after that.
How do I view logs in Windows 10?
To view the security log
- Open Event Viewer.
- In the console tree, expand Windows Logs, and then click Security. The results pane lists individual security events.
- If you want to see more details about a specific event, in the results pane, click the event.