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  1. SHAHIN BABU
    Shahin babu Win User

    Can we delete a specific log in windows event viewer?


    Can we delete a specific log in windows event viewer?

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    Shahin babu, Oct 22, 2024
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  2. LAZYBOY69
    Lazyboy69 Win User

    How to delete specific entries in Event Viewer Logs?

    I want to delete specific entries of MS Defender event viewer logs without clearing everything. How can I do this?

    Will this create another log that shows me deleting some of the entries?
     
    Lazyboy69, Oct 22, 2024
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  3. EMILYS726
    EmilyS726 Win User
    How to delete specific entries in Event Viewer Logs?

    Hello there, this is Emily.

    Unfortunately by design you cannot delete any specific event entry. You can clear the log, but not deleting entry.
     
    EmilyS726, Oct 22, 2024
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  4. CLIFF S
    Cliff S Win User

    Can we delete a specific log in windows event viewer?

    Clear All Event Logs in Event Viewer in Windows


    For Windows logs and Application and Services logs, there is also the manual way to clear specific logs(only these 2 sections, custom views can be Deleted and lost, but not Cleared for example:

    Can we delete a specific log in windows event viewer? 31614d1485954502t-clear-all-event-logs-event-viewer-windows-screenshot-3-.png


    Can we delete a specific log in windows event viewer? 31615d1485954502t-clear-all-event-logs-event-viewer-windows-screenshot-4-.png
     
    Cliff S, Oct 22, 2024
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