About this tag
The nfo reports tag on WindowsForum.com covers creating and using NFO reports, primarily via the built-in Windows System Information tool (msinfo32) in Windows 10 and Windows 11. These reports provide a comprehensive snapshot of a PC's hardware, Windows build, drivers, services, startup programs, and software configuration, which is valuable for troubleshooting and support. The tag highlights the importance of running msinfo32 with administrator rights to capture complete data, and discusses how NFO reports serve as a more detailed alternative to screenshots when diagnosing system issues.
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    Windows System Information: Create NFO or Text Reports

    Windows 10 and Windows 11 include a built-in diagnostic utility, System Information (msinfo32), that can collect a single report covering the PC’s hardware, Windows build, installed drivers, services, startup programs, devices, and much of its software configuration. For support work, that is...