How to search string in Event Viewer XML Query? - Super User
Source Advanced XML filtering in the Windows Event Viewer However, as w32sh pointed out in a comment, it is possible with PowerShell. See this Stack Overflow question: Using XPath starts-with …
Windows Search is missing from Event Viewer - Super User
Jun 25, 2025 · 2 In trying to diagnose this problem I wanted to look at any logging messages for Windows Search indexing. According to many pages (including on Microsoft sites), the log should be …
How to show event logs containing specific text from powershell
Aug 11, 2018 · 4 This would search all logs for a certain string in a certain time period. It can't be done in event viewer. Some logs require admin access.
How to check the event log (if any) for network failure?
8 In the event viewer we can enable logging of WiFi. It gives detailed logs of the signal strength of WiFi. The complete process including screenshots is given here. Open the Windows Event viewer …
Display all power related events (turn-on/-off/sleep/hibernate/...)?
Oct 12, 2017 · Hibernating laptop randomly wakes up and stays on when lid is closed So you must "use the Event Viewer. Open the Windows System Log, choose Filter Current Log, and in Event Source …
Where does Windows place the File Explorer logs? - Super User
Oct 11, 2016 · 9 I presume in Event Viewer, but where does Windows place logs for File Manager. My OS is Windows 10 Professional x64, if that makes a difference. Windows Logs > System or …
How can I use Event Viewer to confirm login times filtered by User?
Unfortunately, the logs are much bigger than I thought and take a while even to display in Event Viewer. Also, I tried filtering the logs by date and userid but so far this has yielded no results. Assuming my …
windows 10 - How to use Get-WinEvent to get all ... - Super User
Nov 26, 2021 · If found it hard to use the inbuilt windows event-viewer to give me access to this information, as I couldn't figure out how to get information across all log-files to show up in a compact …
Where can I find last "blue screen" error message after reboot in ...
Jul 5, 2016 · 42 Yes, it's recorded in the Event Log. I quote the bsod tag wiki: If you didn't catch the BSOD display, information about the crash can be found in in System event log (viewable in the …
View logs for device/port power management events to find/identify ...
Sep 14, 2023 · Click OK. Next set up an event filter for EventID 6416 - A new external device was recognized by the system: Run the Event Viewer Click on the right "Create Custom View..." Click "By …