Where Are Chkdsk Logs Stored?
The "chkdsk" tool is one of many Window has to keep your computer running well. The results, or logs, of "chkdsks" checks are stored on your computer in case you need to reference them.
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Purpose
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The "chkdsk" check is a command-line tool for checking discs and creating reports. The tool looks for errors, displays its results in the command prompt and logs a report.
Use
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You can run "chkdsk" in the Command Prompt by typing "chkdsk," or you can run it by double-clicking the "chkdsk" executable in the Windows file directory. There are multiple actions associated with "chkdsk" viewable by typing "help chkdsk" in the command prompt.
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Event Viewer
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The "chkdsk" log files are stored in the Windows "Event Viewer." You can find the specific chkdsk log entry by drilling down to the "Windows Log" folder to the "Application" log. The "Event Viewer" application is in the "Administrative Tools" section of the "Control Panel."
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