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DefinitionOption
The number of minutes.
NOTE:
The number of minutes available for selection depends on which options you have selected.
For example:
Minutes
• Enable randomization — Choose between 0 and 59 minutes.
• Delay missed task by — Choose between 0 and 99 minute.
Ensure that missed tasks run when the computer starts up again. If the computer was
offline when a task was scheduled to be run, it may have been missed.
NOTE: This feature ensures that remote users and the network are fully protected if they
happen to be offline when a task is scheduled to run.
Run if missed
Select the number of minutes by which you want to delay the missed task. Choose between
0 to 99 minutes.
Delay missed task by
Run this task every so many days as specified. Choose between 0 to 9999 days.
NOTE: This option is only available when you schedule the task Daily.
Every day(s)
Run this task every so many weeks as specified. Choose between 0 to 99 weeks.Every week(s)
If you select this option, also specify the number of weeks and the day(s) of the week.
NOTE:
For day of the month, choose from Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday, and Saturday.
This option is only available when you schedule the task Weekly.
Run this task on a specific day of the month. Choose between 1 to 31 days.Day of the month
If you select this option, also specify the number of day of the month.
NOTE: This option is only available when you schedule the task Monthly.
Run this task on the specified day of the month.Week day of the
month
If you select this option, also select occurrence and day of the month.
NOTE:
For occurrence, choose from First, Second, Third, Fourth, and Last.
For day of the month, choose from Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday, and Saturday.
This option is only available when scheduling the task Monthly.
Specify which months to run this task.
NOTE: This option is only available when scheduling the task Monthly.
Select Months
Specify the date on which you want to run this task.
NOTE: This option is only available when scheduling the task Once.
Run on
Run this task once per day.
NOTE:
If you do not select this option, the task runs every time startup or log on occurs.
Only run this task
once a day
This option is only available when scheduling the task At Startup, At Logon, or Run On
Dialup.
Specify the number of minutes by which to delay this task. Choose between 0 to 99.
NOTE:
This allows time for users to log on and logon scripts to execute.
Delay task by
Schedule tab
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