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Forum Donate. Kolade Chris. What is the Event Viewer? With the event viewer, you can troubleshoot different Windows and application issues. Microsoft uses the activity history data to provide you with personalized experiences such as ordering your activities based on duration of use and relevant suggestions such as anticipating what your needs might be based on your activity history.
The following Windows features use your activity history. Be sure to refer back to this page following future releases and updates to Windows to learn what additional services and features use your activity history:. See a timeline of activities and be able to resume those activities from your device. If you selected the Store my activity history on this device check box on the Activity history settings page, you would see that Word activity in your timeline the following day, and for the next several days, and from there, you could resume working on it.
If you signed in to the device with a work or school account and selected the Send my activity history to Microsoft check box and you were unable to finish before you had to leave the office for the day, you could resume working on it later from another device.
Microsoft Edge. When you use Microsoft Edge Legacy, your browsing history will be included in your activity history. Activity history will not be saved when browsing with InPrivate windows. If you've signed in to your device with a work or school account and turned on the setting to send Microsoft your activity history, Microsoft uses your activity history data to enable cross-device experiences.
So even when you switch devices, you will be able to see notifications about your activities and resume them. For example, your activity history can also be sent to Microsoft when using another Windows device. You can continue activities that you started from those other devices on your Windows device.
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