Get Application errors

Name:

Get Application Errors

Category:

Event Logs

Description: 

Display all events in the target computer’s Application Event Log that have an event level of Error or Critical.

Required Software:

PowerShell

Command:

Write-Output "Examine Application log for Errors on $(Computer:TARGET)"

Get-WinEvent -ComputerName $(Computer:TARGET) -LogName Application -MaxEvents 300 -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
 Where { 
 $_.LevelDisplayName -eq "Error" -or
 $_.LevelDisplayName -eq "Critical"} |
 Format-List -property TimeCreated, LogName, ProviderName, LevelDisplayName, ID,
 @{Label="Message"; Expression={($_.message).substring(0,210) }}

More Info/Usage:

Get-WinEvent