How do I clear old events that have posted in my logs?

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I am unable to figure out how to clear the old events that have posted in my logs, please help

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You have two options.

Change the settings for your purging data limits for the log entries
—or—
Stop the services and delete the log database.db file from the PRTG V7 folder. A new empty database will be created when you restart the services.

Option number 2 will clear your logs completely!

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How do I clear old events that have posted in my logs?

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