View reports and logs in SharePoint Server 2016

APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365

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You can monitor the SharePoint Server 2016 environment by viewing health reports of the system and sites and diagnostic logs that provide detailed information about any problems that might arise.