LKBEN10568: Howto disable error reporting for windows
LKB | Created: 02-04-2020 | Version: 0 | Language: EN | Rating: 0 | Outdated: False | Marked for deletion: False
Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Symptom
On errors your windows wants to send microsoft an error reporting document
Cause
This is by design.
Solution
You can disable this behaviour with the following registry key:
hkey_local_machinesoftwaremicrosoftinternet explorermain
create a new dword named "iewatsonenabled" and set the value to 0 (null)
You can also use the control panel -> system -> error reporting.
About the Author
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux in different European countries and different European languages. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform where he is one of the most important contributors and the main developer.