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Turning off windows event log?

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Mar 15, 2026101370 views
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The FAQ of GTA IV tells me to turn off Windows Event Log in . This will handle the game more efficiently. And it does! But turning off windows processes always worries me. So therefore: After playing GTA IV. Should I turn on Windows Event Log again? If so: What does it do? If not: Why is it booted …

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I find it surprising and shocking that Rockstar would actually recommend disabling the Event Log. It’s not just some extraneous service that most people don’t use, it’s a required service that Windows expects to be running, and frankly I would be su…

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