In the case of a system malfunction, make a copy of the log file to facilitate troubleshooting.
1. Select Start --> Administrative Tools --> Event Viewer.
2. Select Application.
3. Select Action --> Save Log file As.
The Save Application As window appears.
4. Specify the location where you want to save the file.
5. Enter a file name in the format application_with_today’s_date.
6. Click Save.