Scheduled Task Notes (Windows)

Create Scheduled Task with script - A tutorial that uses vbscript to create a scheduled task.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/resources/qanda/sept05/hey0906.mspx

 

Kick scheduled tasks off via the command line:

http://blog.perceptus.ca/2008/12/15/a-schtasks-exe-equivalent-for-xp-home-edition/

 

List remote computer's scheduled tasks:

 schtasks /query /S \\remotecomputername

 

schtasks.exe /query /v  /fo list - lists all tasks in a sane format.

On a domain it's just much easier to go via Explorer to: \\OtherComputer\c$\WINDOWS\Tasks

 

Win10:

- C:\Windows\Tasks

- C:\Windows\System32\Tasks

- They are XML files w/o the extension


Tags: wscript, schedule, automate, schtasks.exe
 

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