What actions do I need to take to get a crash dump in ALL error scenarios?

Question

We\'re on Windows and we want to get a crash dump (possibly using MiniDumpWriteDump) for all scenarios where our application exit\'s unexpectedly.

Answer 1

I will add a workaround that one can use in certain scenarios when running on Windows 7:

Windows Error Reporting (WER) offers the option to write full memory dumps on app crash.

So, if you are fine with that, you "just" have to make sure that the crash scenarios you're actually interested in will trigger WER. ... Which, really, leads us back to this very question, but still ...