Windows Error Lookup Tool

Windows Error Lookup Tool is a tiny and portable application that displays information about Windows errors. It comes in handy to any power computer user who wants to learn more about this type of messages.

Since installation is not a requirement, you can drop the program files anywhere on the hard drive, and click the executable to run.

An alternative is to save Windows Error Lookup Tool to a USB flash drive or similar storage unit, in order to run it on any machine with minimum effort.

What's more, the Windows registry does not get new entries, and files are not left behind on the hard disk after removing the uility.

Windows Error Lookup Tool is wrapped in a regular interface with an intuitive structure, where you can specify the error number and press the Enter key to review information. This includes the error type (Win32, HRESULT, NTSTATUS, STOP), status, code number, definition, and description.

It is possible to switch to compact view mode and to set Windows Error Lookup Tool to stay on top of all the other windows.

There are no other options available through this tool, aside from the fact that you can make a text selection and copy it to the Clipboard using the global Copy function available in the context menu.

The application is very low-demanding when it comes to CPU and RAM. It is very responsive to commands and displays accurate information quickly. We have not come across any issues throughout our evaluation, since the tool did not hang, crash or pop up error dialogs. Windows Error Lookup Tool should please all experienced computer users.