Diagnose a program crash using Event Viewer


 Product(s):Promis.e, Bentley Substation
 Version(s):All
 Environment:N\A
 Area:Installation_Configuration
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Steps to Accomplish

  1. Select Start > Run or press Windows+R.
  2. Enter EVENTVWR.MSC and click OK.
  3. Expand Windows Logs in the left-hand pane (Console Tree) of Event Viewer.
  4. Select the Application log.
  5. Look for Error events that correspond to the time of the crash.
  6. Select the Error event and view the General and Details tabs.
  7. Search the internet for information about the error codes or key words in the event.

 Original Author:Matt_P

 

Keywords: troubleshoot, exception code, crashing