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HOWTO: Disable Windows Error Reporting?

by Frank Kim on Mar.20, 2006, under Windows

Occasionally you will see a window popup like this one.

windows error reporting

This happens when a program error or a system error occurs. Windows prompts you to send an error report, theoretically so that Microsoft can use the information to make Windows more robust.

Personally I don’t trust Microsoft so I wanted to turn this off. Fortunately Microsoft provides a way as outlined in this article.


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