Checking memory diagnostic results is an essential step in identifying and troubleshooting memory-related issues on your computer. By following these steps, you can easily locate the results on your Windows or macOS computer and take necessary actions to resolve any problems. If you're unsure about the results or need further assistance, consider consulting the user manual or contacting the manufacturer's support team.
Press Win + R , type eventvwr.msc , and press Enter.
Go to: Event Viewer (Local) → Windows Logs → System where to check memory diagnostic results
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The results of a memory diagnostic are primarily stored within the . While a brief notification may appear in your system tray upon logging back in, this pop-up is often missed or fails to appear entirely. How to Find Results in Event Viewer Checking memory diagnostic results is an essential step
Alternatively, you can also use the tool to view the results:
If you've recently run the Windows Memory Diagnostic tool to troubleshoot blue screens or system crashes, you might have noticed that the results don't always stay on your screen after the mandatory reboot. Press Win + R , type eventvwr
If you are scripting or prefer command line, you can query the event logs directly.
Double-click the most recent event. You’ll see one of these messages:
If you check the Event Viewer and cannot find a log for MemoryDiagnostic , check the following:
Here is a proper review of where to check these results, ranked from the easiest method to the most detailed.