Taking snapshots is one of the great new features in the Forensic Edition. Whenever you need to save a set of events for future analysis, you can take a snapshot and then load it without access to the original log or log file. Snapshots are like event log backups, but there are some differences. While backups work with the entire event log (or in some… Read More »
Event Log Explorer can export events into Excel, HTML, CSV and PDF files. The export is implemented as an option of user interface and it can be scheduled using internal Event Log Explorer scheduler. Some time ago, I wrote a couple of articles how to schedule export of events into Excel: https://eventlogxp.com/blog/exporting-event-logs-with-windows-powershell/ https://eventlogxp.com/blog/case-study-generating-regular-reports-about-the-problems-in-your-windows-network/). Both methods are not without drawbacks. The Powershell method doesn’t work well… Read More »