Enable Virtual Monitoring Event Collection (Hyper-V)
- Last Updated: April 2, 2026
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Start/stop Virtual Monitoring log event collection (Hyper-V)
- Find the Hyper-V device on My Network Map or the collapsible device list.
- Select it.

Device properties card displays.
- In Device Properties (
) select the
Monitors tab and then select Hyper-V Host Event Log monitor
. - With Hyper-V Host Event Log monitor selected, Click Enable.
- Click 'edit'
and configure the following:- Collection Interval. Interval to check for messages.
- Event Severity. Level of detail and severity of the messages listened for.
- Hyper-V Event Logs to Collect. Message category.
- After a few moments, open the Hyper-V Event Log (ANALYZE menu > Logs > Hyper-V Event Log) to view log messages. Adjust the level of detail and category of message as needed.