How To | Finding Windows 10 event logs

Learn where to find Windows 10 crash logs.

Updated at July 10th, 2023

Procedure


If Support requests information as to why a program is quitting unexpectedly, there is an easy way to obtain the event logs in Windows 10.

  1. Click on the search icon and type "Event Viewer".
  2. Right-click to Run as administrator.

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  1. Select the Critical Error or Error that best matches the event when the issue occurred. Then, select "View All Instances of This Event".

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  1. Export your event list or the whole log.

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