PC Task Logger Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about installation, Windows compatibility, monitoring features, privacy, logs and responsible use.
What is PC Task Logger?
PC Task Logger is Windows activity-monitoring software that can record keyboard activity, screenshots, clipboard events, website activity and local logs on a computer where it is installed.
Is PC Task Logger free?
Yes. A free version is available for testing the main monitoring features. A PRO version adds advanced functions listed on the product page.
Which versions of Windows are supported?
The current product page lists Windows 11, Windows 10 and Windows 8.
Can PC Task Logger capture screenshots?
Yes. Screenshot capture can be configured at selected intervals and/or when desktop changes are detected.
Can it record clipboard activity?
Yes. The application can store clipboard activity for later review by the authorized administrator.
Can logs be sent by email?
Yes. Email reporting can be configured in the application settings. Use an account you control and protect access to both the mailbox and the collected logs.
Where are logs stored?
Logs are stored locally by the application and can be opened from its log archive. Because monitoring logs can contain sensitive information, access should be restricted to authorized users.
Does the application start with Windows?
The settings include an option to run the application when Windows starts.
Can access to the application be password protected?
Yes. An optional password can be configured to protect access to the application and its settings.
Is it legal to monitor another person's computer?
Laws vary by country and context. Only monitor computers you own or are authorized to administer, and provide notice or obtain consent where required. For workplace or other sensitive scenarios, obtain appropriate legal advice.
Should I disable Windows Defender or antivirus protection?
No general recommendation to disable security protection is made by this website. Monitoring software can sometimes be classified as riskware or potentially unwanted software because of its capabilities. Review any security alert carefully and use only software you trust and are authorized to install.
Where can I find the full setup tutorial?
See the How it works section on the homepage for screenshots, setup details and the video tutorial.
How can I contact support?
Email webservice2t@gmail.com for product or license questions.