Checklist

The following table list the actions you perform most often with Task Scheduler. For a complete list of Task Scheduler instructions, see How To

Step Reference
Before you can schedule a task to run, you must add the task. Schedule a new task
Once scheduled tasks are created, you can modify the program, the schedule, or the specifics of a particular task. Modify a scheduled task
For scheduled tasks that are no longer needed, you can remove them entirely. Remove a scheduled task
In the event that a scheduled task starts while you are using your computer, you can stop the task and then restart it again later. Stop a scheduled task that is running
You can temporarily stop or pause all scheduled tasks from running and then unpause them at a later time. Temporarily stop all scheduled tasks