Types of logs

Types of logs

Extraction logs

  • Main log of the extraction process is located in export folder, filename is “log_full.txt”. It contains information about extracted files and everything else you can see on the screen during extraction process and during the report generation.
  • The summary of items that were extracted and what has failed during the extraction process (if there were failures) is in the "log_short.txt".
  • Screenshots of user settings are located in the export folder, at “pdf_files/wizard_screenshots” or “html_files/wizard_screenshots”.


Application Logs

Application logs store information about how application runs and possible errors, it is stored in file main.log located in “Documents/MOBILedit Forensic Express/Logs”. If the incident is reproducible, we recommend to delete this file and run the program again in order to get fresh logs.

Communication logs

There are also communication logs, located in “Documents/MOBILedit Forensic Express/Logs”. If the incident is reproducible, we recommend to delete its content and run the program again in order to get fresh logs of the incident.

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