I have been trying to create a shortcut that will work with all users when placed in the all users program startup folder to start a program (REAL TEMP) whenever a user is logged in. I created a scheduled task as Administrator following the directions here:
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The old saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is a huge understatement when it comes to dealing with virus threats.
Virus detection programs do just THAT... they DETECT viruses that have already infected your system. Some AV programs run all the time...
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I'm stumped... I want to turn off the task scheduler... so far I've tried these methods without success:
1. Run Task Scheduler and look for the OFF option under options... nothing there but a disk cleaning uption. It used to be there in previous versions of windows
2. Task Manager and went...
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The game is over - Microsoft won.
Windows 7 may have reached the top of the food chain because the "packman power pellets" created by companies that wrote software to run on Windows have all been gobbled up. Windows Security Essentials ate the last big one when it ate the AV power pellet...
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I have a couple of programs (Logitech Setpoint is one) which need to run as administrator in order to work in some apps (e.g. Visual Studio 2005). They are set to run at start-up, however since I've set them to run as administrator, they don't run (at start up - I have to start them manually)...
I love a fast clean system that will focus all it's attention to the tasks I
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Here are the tweaks I start with.
User Account Control
When you are tweaking features you will be prompted to...
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This is fairly simple, but useful. You can create an alarm clock with Windows Media Player in scheduled tasks (Task Scheduler) by programming the following into the Task Scheduler:
Step 1: Launch Task Scheduler
Start
Search
Task Scheduler
OR
Start Key +R
Run...
taskschd.msc /s
Step 2...
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Hello all,
I've created a new task through the Task Scheduler to reboot my PC weekly. It appears that I created it scheduled it successfully, however, I can not get it to appear in the list of "Active Tasks".
Has anyone encountered this?
I'm not sure if I'm missing a step, or if it is...
I am trying to autostart a program with admin privileges using the task scheduler trick outlined here:
Make Vista launch UAC restricted programs at startup with Task Scheduler | Microsoft Windows | TechRepublic.com
But, I'm running into a problem. The program is Everything Search Engine. When...
I was going to attempt to defrag my main drive. But it says I have to start the task scheduler in order to defrag. so I went and started it. then i get a mesage saying: The Remore Computer was not found. I hit ok then the TS starts up. I tried to conneect to another computer. it gives me the...
Hi...everybody
SetteMaxer is a freeware tool that can help you to optimize and solve problems in some fields of Windows 7 easily, instead of navigating on registry & services that causes time loss and possibly some mistakes.
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