how to use process monitor to monitor a folder

#How to use process monitor to monitor a folder zip

Save the log events in *.PML file format by selecting 'Save' from File menu and pressing 'OK'. And once again, DISABLE the option 'Capture Events' after you have demonstrated the issue.ħ. Otherwise a log file will become too big, containing a lot of unnecessary events, making the reading of log file really challenging.Ħ. If possible, try to capture only a time frame of few seconds. Try to show only the relevant part of the issue. When you are ready to demonstrate the issue, ENABLE the option 'Capture Events' and demonstrate the issue. Now you have a 'clean table' to capture new log events.ĥ. Clear the log from current/unnecessary events by selecting the option 'Clear Display' from Edit menu. DISABLE the File menu option 'Capture Events' to prevent capturing of unnecessary log events.Ĥ. Double-click the file Procmon.exe inside the 'ProcessMonitor' folder.

#How to use process monitor to monitor a folder zip

Select the link 'Download Process Monitor' ja save the zip file.

Go to a workstation suffering from the issue. Note: Process Monitor tool requires Windows login with local administrator account.įollow these actions when PLM Group support agent asks you to send the Process Monitor log file.ġ. Data collected by that tool is more detailed and can be used to trace the root cause for the issue. In those situations PLM Group support agent might suggest you to use a specific Microsoft's tool called 'Process Monitor'.

From time to time you might experience SOLIDWORKS issues (performance issues for example) that cannot be traced by observing data collected by SOLIDWORKS RX tool.