P4V Documentation | 2025.1

# Log preferences

You can configure the following logging options:

Log pane options:

- Show p4 reporting commands: Specifies whether the log pane in the P4V window displays all commands issued by P4V, including commands issued by P4V to obtain status information from Helix Core Server.
- Show p4 command output for file operations: For verbose log messages, enable this option.

Logging to a file:

- Enable logging to file: Logs P4V activity to the specified file.

  - Name: Specifies the name and location of the log file.
  - Size: Specifies the maximum size of the log file in kilobytes (KB).

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