Classic Event Viewer
Jul 27, 2021 14:26:08 GMT -8
Post by Jevil7452 on Jul 27, 2021 14:26:08 GMT -8
Hello, today I want to share a method to get the classic Event Viewer from XP in newer versions of Windows!
To get this, you need to first open a command prompt window as administrator
Then, run the following command: regsvr32 els.dll
If everything went right you should see a dialog saying this:
After which, you can open the Microsoft Management Console (mmc) and go to File > Add/Remove Snap-in. In there, you should see a new entry called Classic Event Viewer.
Here is how it looks:
Here is the Windows XP version to compare:
Note: this was tested on Windows 8.1, not sure if will work in Windows 10.
