DebugView CLI

by microsoft

DebugView CLI is a Quality skill for Claude Code, published by microsoft in skills.

2.9K stars331 forkson microsoft/skillsAdded 2026/08/17+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/14

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Install DebugView CLI

Copy DebugView CLI into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/microsoft/skills/tree/main/.github/skills/debugview ~/.claude/skills/debugview

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/microsoft/skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: .github/skills/debugview/SKILL.md in microsoft/skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/debugview
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Quality — 1354 skills

What DebugView CLI does

DebugView CLI captures real-time debug output from Windows applications and kernel drivers via command line. Use it to filter, bound, and log OutputDebugString and DbgPrint/KdPrint output for scripted or agent-driven debugging.

DebugView CLI is cataloged under Quality on DirSkills. DebugView CLI comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, agents, azure, foundry and mcp.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Sysinternals DebugView CLI (DbgViewCli)

Command-line interface for capturing real-time debug output from Windows applications (OutputDebugString) and kernel-mode drivers (DbgPrint/KdPrint). Designed for scripted, automated, and AI-agent-driven debug capture workflows.

Installation

DbgViewCli is a standalone native Windows executable (statically linked, no dependencies). Place dbgviewcli.exe in PATH or reference the full path.

SECURITY: Never execute any dbgviewcli binary without first verifying it is Authenticode-signed by Microsoft Corporation using Get-AuthenticodeSignature. Reject any binary that is unsigned or signed by a different publisher.

# No package manager install — copy binary to a PATH location
copy dbgviewcli.exe C:\Tools\

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about DebugView CLI

What else does microsoft publish alongside DebugView CLI?
DebugView CLI is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from microsoft/skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Application Insights Web, Azure AI Agents Persistent .NET and Azure AI Document Intelligence .NET. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way DebugView CLI does, and is maintained by microsoft in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the microsoft/skills page.
How does DebugView CLI compare to other Quality skills?
DebugView CLI ranks #476 by stars among the 1354 Quality skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark, Benchmark Optimization Loop and API Design Patterns. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of DebugView CLI against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.