If you put the mouse over the Boot Main Path region, you can see its duration. Hovering the mouse over a region bar causes a popup window to appear and provide more information for the region itself. This view provides a timeline overview of all the Fast Startup subphases mentioned in Exercise 1. Look at the Regions of Interest graph in the Deep Analysis tab You now have applied a visualization profile to the trace in order to get some commonly used graphs (CPU, disk, etc.). Open the Profiles menu, and click on Apply… Open Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) from the Start menu.įrom the File menu, open the trace that you created in Step 1. Step 2: Open Fast Startup trace using WPA You now have a trace that can be analyzed with Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA). Once the system reboots, wait 5 minutes for tracing to finish.

This will force the system to reboot to gather and save the trace.

Select the First Level Triage and CPU Usage providers.Ĭhange the performance scenario to Fast Startup.Ĭhange the Number of iterations to 1 in order to gather a single trace.Įnter a path to save the resulting trace, and click on Save. Open Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) from the Start menu Step 1: Open Fast Startup trace using WPA It’s possible to quickly capture a Fast Startup trace using the Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) tool. While the Fast Startup assessment is an easy way to get measurements in an easy to read report, it requires you to install the ADK, which takes some time to execute.

Evaluate programs running on startup