How Do I Access Windows Error Reporting?
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Left click once on the Application category in the left hand pane – then check the right hand pane for errors. Locate an error (example in the System description below) that occurred around the time of the problem (there may or may not be one here depending on the type of error).

How do I open Windows error reporting?

wer files can also be accessed through the Windows Action Center (Control PanelSystem and SecurityAction Center). You’ll find a list of all crash reports behind the link “View problems to report” in the Maintenance section.

Where are Windows error reports stored?

1 Answer. Default value for DumpFolder is %LOCALAPPDATA%CrashDumps.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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