# Using Channel Names in Winlogbeat Config

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-channel-names-in-winlogbeat-config/44555>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Tags:** winlogbeat\
**Created:** [March 16, 2016, 1:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-channel-names-in-winlogbeat-config/44555 "2016-03-16T13:41:00Z")\
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If by "Application and Services Log" you mean log files, then no. That is what Filebeat does so deploy Filebeat and Winlogbeat.

Similar to [Winlogbeat and Reading Log Files](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/winlogbeat-and-reading-log-files/42035)

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