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NWA-DMB
Jan 26, 2023Copper Contributor
Simple DOS Batch File does not execute from Task Scheduler
I have a very simple Reg Export Bat file the exports a registry key and then copies it to a backup directory. The Bat file runs perfectly if I manually start it via File Explorer, however when I try...
NWA-DMB
Jan 26, 2023Copper Contributor
Hi, thanks for the suggestion. I do not have another computer running a released version of Windows, however, I ran the bat file, although I had to point to another HKCU, in a virtual machine running a released version and it worked OK. Does this lead us to believe that it is an issue with the beta version of task scheduler?
Is there another tool or method to try and run a scheduled job like this? I tried schtasks also and it did not work either. are there any good task schedulers form other vendors you could suggest?
Anonymous
Jan 26, 2023No, some settings cannot be modified, copied, etc.
There may be a workaround, but it requires you to change permissions on the object.
Best regards