System administrators may frequently encounter a situation where you would like to start a task when an event appears. For example, when an event error is logged you ...

PowerShell is not just an application, it is a scripting language built on .Net CLR that automates IT tasks. It has backward compatibility with CMD and can automate simple or complex tasks. Because of ...

Task scheduler is a an important component of Windows wherein its function is to run automated tasks at a specific time. With task scheduler, you can schedule any program on the computer to run at a ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. You can save a lot of time and effort by automating repetitive actions, although some methods can get seem ...

Tom Fenton details step-by-step directions to configure Windows 10 to allow running Task Scheduler and how to set up an automated task to run a PowerShell script every four hours. Recently I had a ...

Performing regular and periodic maintenance is key to keeping your PC running in tip-top shape. It takes discipline to remember to do it, but fear not, forgetful desk jockeys: You can automate many ...

Every Windows user should know how to start the Windows 11 task manager: Press the CTRL + SHIFT + ESC keys simultaneously (there are also other options — for example, right-clicking on the taskbar and ...