How to generate a system performance report in Windows 10

You can use this information to identify possible causes of performance issues. This guide will show you how to create and view system performance reports in Windows 10.

Note : You must be logged in as an admin to be able to create and view system performance reports.

Create a system performance report in Performance Monitor

Step 1. Press the Win+ key Rto open Run , type perfmon in Run and click OK to open Performance Monitor.

Step 2. Expand Data Collector Sets and Open System in the left pane of Performance Monitor , right-click on System Performance and choose Start.

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Step 3. This report will start crawling in 60 seconds. It may take an additional 60 seconds to generate reports.

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Step 4. Once done, you can view the system performance report as shown in section 2 below.

See system performance report in Performance Monitor

Step 1. Press the Win+ key Rto open Run , type perfmon in Run and click OK to open Performance Monitor.

Step 2. Expand the open Reports, System and System Performance in the left pane of Performance Monitor.

Step 3. In System Performance , click a report that was generated (collected) on the date and time you want to see.

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Click on a report that was generated at the date and time you want to see detailed report content

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Isabella Humphrey

Update 11 August 2020