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Hello,
I am trying to import a scheduled task from from the command line to the task scheduler. Before my program runs the schtasks command, it inserts a file path in the <Command></Command> element. The XML file works with schtasks before I insert my file path, but not afterwords. It keeps...
Hi,
I'm new of this thread and I do not know if this is the right section of the forum. I'm under windows 10 1803 64 bit.
I have two scripts (.cmd and .ps1) which execute the same operation. The scripts work well if I run them from cmd or powershell while they do not work if I use schtasks.
In...
I need to be able to use the schtasks command line utility to cteate a a task theat will run even when the user is not logged on. So far I have been unable to figure out away to do that. Any help would be appreciated.
I have tried several combinations of /RU and /RP and /u and /p without...
As you know users can setup a task to be run at startup with the built-in task scheduler "schtasks" with
schtasks /sc ONSTART ... /TR ...
However this command syntax triggers the task at EVERY BOOT time.
How do I setup (from command line and not through GUI!!!) a ONE-TIME task?
For simplicity...
Hi,
i am tried to creat schtasks in windows 7 but the task is not popup at scheduled task time.
command is:
schtasks /create /tn prabhu /tr notepad.exe /sc once /sd 5/2/2011 /st 10:00:00 /ru prabhukumara /rp prabhu
can anyone please help me, how to create schtasks in windows 7. the above...
I am making a program. I want to import XML file to schtasks.exe, I have to set the path of the program.
Here's the part of XML code :
<Exec>
<Command>"C:\MyPath\program.exe"</Command>
<Arguments>/copy</Arguments>
</Exec>
In my opinion, I have to set the path as variable, so...