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alpha454
Mar 25, 2026Brass Contributor
How to disable event: OAlert with id 300 from log?
Since this isn't a real error, is there a way to hide it from the event log, since it's the only error I'm currently experiencing? I've tried everything I've found online, but nothing has worked. M...
- Apr 02, 2026
I did it like this and it works!
You need to create a .bat file with notepad and save it in any directory, go to the event log until you reach Microsoft Office Alerts, right-click on the event with id 300, "associate activity with the event">"create a basic activity", go ahead until you select the path of the .bat file you created and that's it!
@Echo off
SET VEVLOGCLR=wevtutil cl
%VEVLOGCLR% "OAlerts"
SET VEVLOGCLR=
exit
PhilipSmith
Mar 26, 2026Copper Contributor
In Event Viewer, right-click the event, select Attach Task to This Event, create a blank task, and check the Disable box to hide the event.
- PurSpykApr 09, 2026Iron Contributor
I tried this and the following error appears: