.ETL file extension - Microsoft Windows trace log
What is etl file? How to open etl files?
File extension etl is associated with Microsoft Windows and is used for files created with Trace Log utility.
A typical etl file usually appears in root of system drive after crash (BSOD). It is stores in compressed binary file format. These files can be quite large sometimes, but can be safely removed.
They basically just serve for purpose of logging activity during crash (performance, status of memory etc.).
Updated: November 9, 2023
The default software associated to open etl file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Event Viewer is a part of Microsoft Windows Administrative Tools used to view Windows system, Applications and Server logs.
List of software applications associated to the .etl file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open etl file, edit etl file, convert etl file, view etl file, play etl file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting etl files.
Software that open etl file - Microsoft Windows trace log
Programs supporting the exension etl on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open etl file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with etl file by default:
Microsoft Event Viewer
Other suggested software:
Microsoft Log Parser
