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This policy setting controls whether errors in the operating system are included Windows Error Reporting is enabled. If you enable this policy setting Windows Error Reporting includes operating system errors. If you disable this policy setting operating system errors are not included in error reports. If you do not configure this policy setting users can change this setting in Control Panel. By default Windows Error Reporting settings in Control Panel are set to upload operating system errors. See also the Configure Error Reporting policy setting.

This policy setting specifies applications for which Windows Error Reporting should always report errors. To create a list of applications for which Windows Error Reporting never reports errors click Show under the Exclude errors for applications on this list setting and then add or remove applications from the list of application file names in the Show Contents dialog box (example: notepad. exe). Errors that are generated by applications in this list are not reported even if the Default Application Reporting Settings policy setting is configured to report all application errors. If you enable this policy setting you can create a list of applications that are always included in error reporting. To add applications to the list click Show under the Report errors for applications on this list setting and edit the list of application file names in the Show Contents dialog box. The file names must include the . exe file name extension (for example notepad. exe). Errors that are generated by applications on this list are always reported even if the Default dropdown in the Default application reporting policy setting is set to report no application errors. If the Report all errors in Microsoft applications or Report all errors in Windows components check boxes in the Default Application Reporting policy setting are filled Windows Error Reporting reports errors as if all applications in these categories were added to the list in this policy setting. (Note: The Microsoft applications category includes the Windows components category. )If you disable this policy setting or do not configure it the Default application reporting settings policy setting takes precedence. Also see the “”Default Application Reporting”” and “”Application Exclusion List”” policies. This setting will be ignored if the ‘Configure Error Reporting’ setting is disabled or not configured.

This policy setting controls Windows Error Reporting behavior for errors in general applications when Windows Error Reporting is turned on. If you enable this policy setting you can create a list of applications that are never included in error reports. To create a list of applications for which Windows Error Reporting never reports errors click Show under the Exclude errors for applications on this list setting and then add or remove applications from the list of application file names in the Show Contents dialog box (example: notepad. exe). File names must always include the . exe file name extension. Errors that are generated by applications in this list are not reported even if the Default Application Reporting Settings policy setting is configured to report all application errors. If this policy setting is enabled the Exclude errors for applications on this list setting takes precedence. If an application is listed both in the List of applications to always report errors for policy setting and in the exclusion list in this policy setting the application is excluded from error reporting. You can also use the exclusion list in this policy setting to exclude specific Microsoft applications or parts of Windows if the check boxes for these categories are filled in the Default application reporting settings policy setting. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting the Default application reporting settings policy setting takes precedence.

This policy setting controls whether errors in general applications are included in reports when Windows Error Reporting is enabled. If you enable this policy setting you can instruct Windows Error Reporting in the Default pull-down menu to report either all application errors (the default setting) or no application errors. If the Report all errors in Microsoft applications check box is filled all errors in Microsoft applications are reported regardless of the setting in the Default pull-down menu. When the Report all errors in Windows check box is filled all errors in Windows applications are reported regardless of the setting in the Default dropdown list. The Windows applications category is a subset of Microsoft applications. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting users can enable or disable Windows Error Reporting in Control Panel. The default setting in Control Panel is Upload all applications. This policy setting is ignored if the Configure Error Reporting policy setting is disabled or not configured. For related information see the Configure Error Reporting and Report Operating System Errors policy settings.