Where Do I Find Windows Setup Files on My Computer?
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Where do I find Windows Setup files?

The full path is C:WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepository. The Setup Information files are located in the subfolders of the FileRepository folder. When you open the FileRepository folder, you will be surprised by the number of files located there.

How do I find the setup file?

To view the Windows Setup event logs

  1. Start the Event Viewer, expand the Windows Logs node, and then click System.
  2. In the Actions pane, click Open Saved Log and then locate the Setup. etl file. By default, this file is available in the %WINDIR%Panther directory.
  3. The log file contents appear in the Event Viewer.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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