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    Windows 7 Win7 Windows Task Scheduler, when running silent, also suppresses sound

    I had found that, to not have my programs visible in the TaskBar (ie: DSNTODAY), I must, in the General Tab, select 'run whether user is logged on or not'. Unfortunately, tho logically, this also seems to apply to sound (ie: the Win32API BEEP and MESSAGEBEEP). When I select 'run only when...
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    Windows 8 Execution of a DOS command each time a user logs off

    Hi In all editions of Windows 8, how do I make sure that it executes a DOS command each time a user logs off? Thanks Bye
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    Windows 7 Trouble with Windows 7 Task Scheduler

    I used to work with the Windows Task Scheduler every day, a few years ago; haven’t touched it in a while. So, today, I entered the appropriate info for General, Triggers, Actions, Conditions, Settings, and History. I am trying to open an XLSB file, which contains workbook open code in...
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    Windows 7 Scheduled Tasks not working with run whether user logged in or not option

    I tried posting this in another section but got no respnses, so hopefully somewhere here can help with it. I am accessing a remote computer through regular remote desktop. I have admin rights and all that good stuff and can schedule tasks. The problem that I'm having is when I select the option...
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    Windows 7 Scheduled Tasks not working with run whether user logged in or not option

    I am accessing a remote computer through regular remote desktop. I have admin rights and all that good stuff and can schedule tasks. The problem that I'm having is when I select the option to "Run whether user is logged on or not" it does not work. It shows in the status as "Running". Even if I...
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    Windows 8 Boot straight to the desktop

    Boot straight to the desktop Here's how: Using Windows 8's own built-in Task Scheduler to bypass the Metro Start screen is a delicious irony. First, open the Task Scheduler by typing Schedule tasks in the Settings search or type Schedule Tasks on Start. Once the Task Scheduler...
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    Task that is created by using the "at" command is not deleted after it is executed in Windows Vista,

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    Automating Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows

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    An incorrect value for Next Run Time is displayed when you specify multiple triggers to schedule a t

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    users login time limit

    Hello. I have 3 users in my pc. I want to control their logon time. example: user1 6 hr perday. or user 1 login time 1pm - 6pm. How can i do this?
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    An incorrect value for Next Run Time is displayed when you specify multiple triggers to schedule a t

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    A Windows 7-based mobile PC does not wake from sleep for scheduled tasks

    Describes an issue in which the Task Scheduler does not wake a mobile PC to run scheduled tasks in Windows 7. This behavior is by design. More...
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    Windows 7 encrypting or password protecting contents of a batch file

    hello, i'm running win7 ultimate x64. i have network backup utility that requires that i mount some network drives as the SYSTEM user. i created a bacth file to run at logon that works great. my issue is that this batch file contains plain-text password(s) that i would rather not have...
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    SynchronizeTime task does not start at the time that you scheduled on a computer that is running Win

    Fixes an issue in which a SynchronizeTime task starts at the wrong time. This issue occurs after you change the time zone settings on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...
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    Windows 7 Backup fails due to Task Manager being disabled

    Greetings all. I attempted to backup my systems the other day when I recieved an error code. After searching this forum, It was determined that the code made reference to the fact that a necessary service was not running, in this case the Task Scheduler. I have used the Services program (as an...
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    Windows 7 task scheduler

    Hello I was trying to learn about the task scheduler and rid some programs by going to the program and unchecking what I thought would stop a schedule from performing. It worked with Ccleaner and another. Lojack is there also. I noticed sidebar execute there with only one other entry which was...
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    Windows 7 Should I Remove CCleaner from Task Scheduler?

    Hello I was setting up a program to run at schedule and noticed Ccleaner in the task scheduler. I never use the cleaner per se, only some other features. Should I remove it(hilite and delete) or is it there because I have used the Application cleaner ? Thank you Peter
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    Windows 7 task schedule

    I have windows 7 home Preium. I have a batch file I am trying to schedule. Can schedule It to run when the PC Is shut off? Or If the PC Is off at the schedule time and than you turn It on I would like the batch to run. I been trying to fiure It out. I can get It to run It the computer Is on and...
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    Windows 7 Task Scheduler - Win 7 64-bit - problem running .bat file "Hello..."

    Hi, I'm having a problem trying to automatically run a basic .bat file in task scheduler in windows 7 64-bit. I have more complicated .bat files to schedule but I can't get a simple one to run. This is the .bat file: @ECHO OFF ECHO hello there... PING 1.1.1.1 -n 1 -w 5000 >NUL It works fine...
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    Windows 7 Task Scheduler - how to get it to work!

    How to use the Task Manager in Windows 7 Professional This is VERY troublesome. There are numerous comments and suggestions in various forums by frustrated users unable successfully to fight their way through the myriad of options that do not work seamlessly. What worked so easily under XP...
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