The Clear-EventLog cmdlet deletes all of the entries from the specified event logs on the local computer or on remote computers. To use Clear-EventLog, you must be a member of the …

Nov 9, 2023 · On Windows, you can clear Event Viewer logs by using the eventvwr.msc GUI snap-in, from the command prompt, and by using PowerShell. The most intuitive way to clear …

Jan 13, 2022 · Clear event logs in Windows PowerShell. If you use PowerShell 5.1, the simplest way to clear all logs is to use the command: Clear-EventLog.

Jan 23, 2019 · PowerShell's own history mechanism (Get-History, Clear-History) is host-independent, which is why - somewhat unexpectedly - you also need to clear the hosts's …

May 26, 2015 · You can clear both Admin and Operation logs with the EventLogSession .NET class, but that Powershell cmdlet apparently does not use that .NET class. :( Try this …

Mar 3, 2016 · Sometimes it’s hard to find new events in your log viewer. Use this PowerShell command to clear out ALL previous events and start fresh.

Jul 9, 2013 · Clearing event logs. Clearing a log for multiple computers is just as easy. PS C:\> clear-eventlog "windows powershell" -comp $computers. You can even clear multiple event …

Oct 30, 2024 · Clear all Windows Event Viewer Logs using PowerShell. Open an elevated PowerShell prompt. Type or copy paste below command into PowerShell window and press …

Delete all entries from a specified event log on a local or remote computer. Syntax Clear-EventLog [-LogName] string [] [[-ComputerName] string []] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ …

May 7, 2000 · Here on this page are PowerShell scripts to assist with house-keeping Windows logs. The focus is on cleaning these records, but the scripts also show you how PowerShell …