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How To Create A Scheduled Task

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Posted May 7, 2008
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Jason Faulkner is the man who brings you our daily tips. He is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Many times, the items we need to schedule to run automatically, such as virus and malware scans, have a built in scheduler which allow you to create an event without having to use the task scheduler in your OS. This tip serves as just a simple reference to some resources which show you how to create a scheduled task in all the major OS’s for when you actually need to schedule a task yourself.

How to create a scheduled task in:

In addition, I found this comparison of scheduled task between Windows XP and OS X to be interesting.

Happy automating.

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