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title: Run a Trace After It Has Been Paused or Stopped
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# Run a Trace After It Has Been Paused or Stopped (SQL Server Profiler)

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This topic describes how to start a trace again after it has been paused or stopped by using [!INCLUDE[ssSqlProfiler](../../includes/sssqlprofiler-md.md)].  

## To run a trace after it has been paused or stopped

1. Select the window that contains the stopped or paused trace.  

2. On the **File** menu, click **Run Trace**.

## See Also

- [SQL Server Profiler](../../tools/sql-server-profiler/sql-server-profiler.md)
- [Start a Trace](../../tools/sql-server-profiler/start-a-trace.md)