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Microsoft Visual Studio/.NET Log Collection Tool Microsoft

Use this command to install Microsoft Visual Studio/.NET Log Collection Tool:
winget install --id=Microsoft.VSDotNetLogCollect -e

Collect information from Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET installations, for instance for when contacting Microsoft's Visual Studio customer service.

Microsoft Visual Studio/.NET Log Collection Tool is a utility designed to collect diagnostic information from Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET installations. This tool helps users gather essential setup logs for troubleshooting or when contacting Microsoft Support.

Key Features:

  • Collects logs from supported releases of Visual Studio, .NET, and SQL Server
  • Creates compressed archives (vslogs.zip) containing installation logs and supporting files
  • Provides command-line options for customization, such as specifying user accounts or directories

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers, IT professionals, and organizations using Visual Studio or .NET who need to diagnose setup issues. By providing structured logs, the tool enables faster resolution of technical problems when working with Microsoft Support.

The tool can be installed via winget. Administrative privileges are required for full functionality.

Versions
17.0.35214.149