T TThomas Jun 16, 2004 #1 How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated.
How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated.
T Thorsten Matzner Jun 16, 2004 #2 TThomas said: How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated. Click to expand... At a DOS prompt type DEFRAG /? to find out more about this DOS command-line tool. Now create a Scheduled Task for any application, open its Properties when you are done and overwrite the command-line here with a proper command-line for DEFRAG.
TThomas said: How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated. Click to expand... At a DOS prompt type DEFRAG /? to find out more about this DOS command-line tool. Now create a Scheduled Task for any application, open its Properties when you are done and overwrite the command-line here with a proper command-line for DEFRAG.
R Ramesh [MVP] Jun 16, 2004 #3 In addition: How to Automate Disk Defragmenter Using Task Scheduler Tool in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;555098&Product=winxp Also see these KBs: Task Scheduler Does Not Run Tasks When "Run As" User Account Has No Password: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;311119 Scheduled Tasks Cannot Run with a Blank Password: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310715 -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k AumHa VSOP: http://www.aumha.org How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated.
In addition: How to Automate Disk Defragmenter Using Task Scheduler Tool in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;555098&Product=winxp Also see these KBs: Task Scheduler Does Not Run Tasks When "Run As" User Account Has No Password: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;311119 Scheduled Tasks Cannot Run with a Blank Password: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310715 -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k AumHa VSOP: http://www.aumha.org How do I set up the task scheduler to automatically run defrag? Have tried many times without success. Any help would be appreciated.
