Disable logging
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Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Computer
Category
Windows Components > Windows Error Reporting
Supported on
At least Windows Vista

Supported OS tags: Windows10, Windows10RT, Windows11, Windows7, Windows8, Windows81, WindowsRT, WindowsRT81, WindowsServer2008, WindowsServer2012, WindowsServer2012R2, WindowsServer2016, WindowsVista

This policy setting controls whether Windows Error Reporting saves its own events and error messages to the system event log. If you enable this policy setting, Windows Error Reporting events are not recorded in the system event log. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Windows Error Reporting events and errors are logged to the system event log, as with other Windows-based programs.

Internal name
WerNoLogging_2
Policy ID
bdf78ed050c7
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting
Value name
LoggingDisabled
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKLM
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Computer
Path
SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting
Value name
LoggingDisabled
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

Policy elements

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