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The following steps describe how to schedule a batch file to run at a certain time using Task Scheduler in Windows 7 / 8 /10.

Click Start then search Task Scheduler
Select Create Basic Task under Actions and follow work through the setup. An example is presented below.
Task Description
Trigger type
Trigger rule
Trigger action
Point to batch file

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-<li> Click '''Start''' then search '''Task Scheduler'''<br>[[File: StartBar_TaskScheduler.png]]
+<li> Click '''Start''' then search '''Task Scheduler'''<br>[[File: StartBar_TaskScheduler.png | 250px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Select '''Create Basic Task''' under '''Actions''' and follow work through the setup. An example is presented below.<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task.PNG]]
+<li> Select '''Create Basic Task''' under '''Actions''' and follow work through the setup. An example is presented below.<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task.PNG | 300px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Task Description<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_description.PNG]]
+<li> Task Description<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_description.PNG | 500px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Trigger type<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_trigger.PNG]]
+<li> Trigger type<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_trigger.PNG | 500px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Trigger rule<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_setTime.PNG]]
+<li> Trigger rule<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_setTime.PNG | 500px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Trigger action<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_action.PNG]]
+<li> Trigger action<br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_action.PNG | 500px]]
 <br><br>
-<li> Point to batch file<Br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_program.PNG]]
+<li> Point to batch file<Br>[[File: Create_Basic_Task_program.PNG | 500px]]
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