Enable event logging for group policies.

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This setting is used to enable event logging for group policies feature available in Windows.
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Description:
This tweak enables user environment event logging for group policy available in windows. Windows can be configured to log several activities to the application log, which can be viewed through event viewer for troubleshooting. Verbose logging presents more than normal information. You can modify the setting in the registry to cover verbose logging for group policy. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If the subkey \diagnostics does not exist, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value rundiagnosticlogginggrouppolicy under diagnostics subkey. Now, right-click and modify this value to 1 which can enable event logging. However, if you want to disable the option, change the value data to 0 or delete the added value name. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.




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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Now, go to <b>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\] </b> and create a new key as'Diagnostics'.
Create a DWORD Value 'RunDiagnosticLoggingGroupPolicy' under the key 'Diagnostics'.
Further right click on the DWORD value 'RunDiagnosticLoggingGroupPolicy' and select 'Modify'.
Finally keep the value data as '1' and click 'OK'


Registry Entries

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  • Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\]
  • Location: Local Machine
  • Value Name: Diagnostics
  • Data Type: Key
  • Action Type: Add an Entry
  • Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics\]
  • Location: Local Machine
  • Value Name: RunDiagnosticLoggingGroupPolicy
  • Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
  • Enabled Value: 1
  • Disabled Value: 0
  • Action Type: Add an Entry