We’ve had a number of users comment that the couldn’t find the file. This is because the file is only written when you run Visual Studio’s executable (devenv.exe) with the /log parameter. If you are reporting an issue to us (especially through the Connect site), the contents of the log file are very useful. If you’re developing a custom extension to Visual Studio, this can also be useful for determining when and why something doesn’t work. Read more: Jimmy Lewis' blog