



Windows will create the Task and you can see the Task from the Task Scheduler window. This allows us to re-check and modify any other properties for the Task. From the “Finish” wizard, select the “ Open the Properties dialog for this task when I click Finish” option, to open the Properties dialog for this task. This message is going to be displayed when the Task is triggered.Ĭlick on the Next button to go finish the wizard. From the “Display a Message” wizard, enter the title of the message box in the “Title:” field and enter the message description in the “Message:” field. I have selected the “Display a message” action to display a message on the screen, when the Task is triggered. Now we need to set, what needs to happen (action) when the Task is triggered.įrom the “Action” wizard, we need to select the action to perform when the task is triggered. For example, If you want to execute the job on alternative days enter the value “2”.Ĭlick on the Next button to move to the next wizard. If you want to Trigger the Job every day, you enter the value “1” in the “Recur every:” field. From the “Start:” field, select data & time. From the “Daily” wizard, select the date & time from when you want to Trigger the Job. Note that, this wizard and the options will change depending on the options you selected on the “Task Trigger” wizard. Create Basic Task wizard – Task TriggerĬlick on the Next button to go to the “Daily” wizard. So what time it will Trigger.? We need to set this in the next wizard. That means, this task will Trigger on a Daily basis. I have selected the “Daily” option for our SampleTask. You can select the option Daily, Weekly, etc, from the list of options. From the “Task Wizard” wizard, select the option, when you want the task to start or Trigger. Then click on the Next button to select Task Trigger options. I have entered “SampleTask” as the Task Name. From the “ Create a Basic Task” wizard, enter the name of the Task in the “Name:” field and enter the description of the Task into the “Description:” field. Task Scheduler will open, “ Create a Basic Task” wizard in the “ Create Basic Task Wizard” window. If you are not seeing the Action pane click on the “Show/Hide Action Pane” toolbar button from the Toolbar. OR you can click on the “ Create Basic Task…” item from the Action pane to start creating the basic task. Once the Task Scheduler window is opened, click on the Action menu and then select the “ Create Basic Task…” menu item. A Task Scheduler window will open to allow us to manage the tasks. Step 2. Look for Task Scheduler and double click on it.
WINDOWS 7 SCHEDULING TASKS WINDOWS 7
Windows 7 will open, Administrative Tools. You can type below path in the Explorer window:Ĭontrol Panel\All Control Panel Items\Administrative Tools Go to Control Panel and open Administrative Tools. In this article, I am going to explain to Create Basic Task using Task Scheduler and it displays a simple message whenever it is triggered. Task Scheduler also allows to schedule the Task to RUN when a particular EVENT is logged. Windows Task Scheduler is useful to schedule the Tasks to perform required Actions.
