Every build has a build log. A build log is a permanent record of all the output generated by compiling the job's source-code and executing the tests. To view a build log:
- Navigate to the build results for the plan or job, as described in Viewing a build result, and click the desired build result.
- Click the Logstab.
- Click View for the desired log.
- Click Download to download a text file of the log.
Screenshot: Build Log
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