Method 1: VIA the GUI
- Open the Run command windows using Windows+R keys.
![](https://i2.wp.com/purpleteamfieldmanual.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/run-window.png?fit=1024%2C366&ssl=1)
2. Now type eventvwr.msc in the dialogue box and hit Enter. It will open the Event Viewer Window.
![](https://purpleteamfieldmanual.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/eventvwr.png)
3. Navigate to Applications and Service Logs > Microsoft > Windows > DNS Client Events > Operational.
![](https://i1.wp.com/purpleteamfieldmanual.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DNS-client.png?fit=1024%2C743&ssl=1)
4. Right click on “Operational” and click enable log
![](https://i1.wp.com/purpleteamfieldmanual.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/enable-log.png?fit=1024%2C746&ssl=1)
Method 2: VIA Powershell
- Open Powershell with elevated privileges
$logName = 'Microsoft-Windows-DNS-Client/Operational'
$log = New-ObjectSystem.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader.EventLogConfiguration
$logName$log.IsEnabled = $true
$log.SaveChanges()