How to configure file and folder access auditing in Windows

Latest update: December 12, 2022 ID: 15924
 
 
 
 

File and folder access auditing may help you keep track the changes in files or folders. To configure file and folder access auditing, follow the steps below.

 
 
 
 

Step 1. Set audit events in the Local Group Policy Editor

 
 
 
 

Step 2. Configure folder access auditing in Advanced Security Settings

 
 
 
 

Step 3. Check the event log information of the folder for which auditing is configured

 
 
 
 
 
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