Which of these would be the best choice for troubleshooting an application issue that occurred yesterday on a user’s computer?
A) Windows PE
B) MSCONFIG
C) Event Viewer
D) Windows Command Prompt
E) Maybe it was cosmic rays
The answer: C) Event Viewer
Event Viewer maintains an ongoing log of application events, security notices, system information, and other details. The Event Viewer storage is large enough to capture these event details over a relatively long period of time.
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