Where are the Windows 10 Event logs stored? Does anyone know where the Windows 10 Event Logs are stored? I know you can access them with Event Viewer, but I want to know where it loads them from. Googling didn't help much, as I only got results for Windows 7 and XP., In Event Viewer, go to Applications and Service Logs \Microsoft\ Windows \WindowsUpdateClient\Operational. Select the events in the middle column of the app's window to read the log in the details pane below., Event Viewer is a tool that displays detailed information about significant events on your computer. Event Viewer can be helpful when troubleshooting problems and errors with Windows and other programs. This tutorial will show you the basics about how to open and use Event Viewer to read the information in event logs in Windows 7., First published on TechNet on Sep 26, 2011 Hi guys, Joji Oshima here again. Today I want to talk about using Custom Views in the Windows Event Viewer to filter events more effectively. The standard GUI allows some basic filtering, but you have the ability to drill down further to get the most relevant data. Starting in Windows Vista/2008, you have the ability to modify the XML query used to , I'd like to know wWhen an application was started or closed: for example: Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, Notepad etc. I've been looking at the Event Viewer longs but couldn't find any logs for this. I wonder if there's some way to know this, preferrably w, thousands of security logs in event viewer I went to the Event Viewer to check why my system shut down and won't turn on for a few minutes after the shut down. Then I noticed that under "Windows Logs" >"Security", I have more than 10,000 "Audit Success" logs. more than 10 per second. Is this normal? EventID are mostly 5379 and 4798..