what is Dr. watson

Dr. Watson is a software utility included with Microsoft Windows that is used to help detect, decode, and log errors that are encountered while Windows or Windows programs are running.
A user can run Dr. Watson by clicking Start, Run, and type Dr.Watson and clicking Ok. The Windows NT and 2000 Version of Dr. Watson can be run by clicking Start, Run, type Dr.Watson32. When running Dr. Watson, you should see either a new task on your toolbar or on your windows notification are indicating that Dr. Watson is running in the background. If errors are frequently occurring, run Dr. Watson to help get additional information about the error.