To Control the Columns Displayed in the Event Viewer

Control the columns that are displayed in the event list and the order in which they are displayed.

Columns that you can add or remove include Date, Time, Source, User, and Description.

You cannot remove the Type column from the display.

1. Click View tabPalettes panelEvent Viewer Find.
2. To change the location of a column in the event list, in the Event Viewer Vista, click and drag the heading right or left.
3. To add columns or remove columns, do the following:
   • In the Event Viewer, on the View menu, click Choose Columns.
   • In the Choose Columns dialog box, specify columns to be added or removed.