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Crash reporting and telemetry

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ascobie edited this page Feb 19, 2019 · 7 revisions

Only applicable after version 0.18.0

Batch Explorer collects usage data and sends it to Microsoft to help improve our products and services. Read Microsoft's privacy statement to learn more.

What is being reported

Here is a list of all events, metrics and data being uploaded:

  • When the application starts
  • When user turns off telemetry
  • When navigating between sections of the application.
  • Various errors that are not caught in the application (Only the name and the sanitized stack-trace are uploaded)
  • When executing an action (Like cloning a task). The action name and the number of entities affected are tracked

Properties attached:

  • Computer OS
  • Computer Arch
  • Location
  • Randomly generated session id
  • Randomly generated machine id

How to disable crash reporting and telemetry

While Batch Explorer is running, on the title bar menu, go to edit > Telemetry settings > Disable (restart required)

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Important Notice: This option requires a restart of Batch Explorer to take effect. (Changing the setting will restart the application automatically)

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