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Schedule tasks in Windows
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Tuesday April 7, 2009
Tutorials
Tuesday April 7, 2009
Windows provides you with a little utility called Scheduled Tasks that you can use to run programs. Run them each day, weekly, monthly, or even multiple times a day. The program is easy-to-use and easy to manage.
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- Click on Start, the on Programs, select Accessories, then System Tools.
- In System Tools click on Scheduled Tasks.
- The program opens and may already have some programs listed.
- You can highlight a program and double-click on it to open up the properties.
- You can adjust the schedule by selecting the Schedule tab and changing the frequency and the time of day.
- If desired you can check the box so you can have the program run multiple times each day. Click Apply.
- Click on Add Scheduled Task to add a new task.
- In that dialog, click Next and then select the program you want to schedule.
- You see a list of programs or you can Browse to find the one you want.
- Decide when to run it and at what time.
- Put in your user name and password and click Next.
- If you wish you can check the box to select advanced properties for the program.
- Read the summary and click Finish.
- To remove a program just highlight it, right-click and select Delete.
- In System Tools click on Scheduled Tasks.
- The program opens and may already have some programs listed.
- You can highlight a program and double-click on it to open up the properties.
- You can adjust the schedule by selecting the Schedule tab and changing the frequency and the time of day.
- If desired you can check the box so you can have the program run multiple times each day. Click Apply.
- Click on Add Scheduled Task to add a new task.
- In that dialog, click Next and then select the program you want to schedule.
- You see a list of programs or you can Browse to find the one you want.
- Decide when to run it and at what time.
- Put in your user name and password and click Next.
- If you wish you can check the box to select advanced properties for the program.
- Read the summary and click Finish.
- To remove a program just highlight it, right-click and select Delete.
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