How to Enable Windows Installer Logging with Registry Editor in Windows 10/11
If you encounter issues when trying to install a program on your Windows computer, the logs files can help in troubleshooting the installation issue.
- After enabling it, Windows Installer logging will track the progress of installation and will add its findings to the Temp folder.
- The log files can easily be found as they will start with “Msi” and end with the .log extension.
- To access the Temp folder, open the Run window by pressing the Press the Windows and R keys and write the following %temp%, then press enter.