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6 Task Scheduler and PowerShell automations I use that make Windows maintain itself

I have a terrible memory, which is why I think Windows Task Scheduler doesn’t get enough recognition for remembering to run tasks for me. Since it can call on all sorts of programs – including the ...

A black window flashes every 2 minutes. How to hide PowerShell in Task Scheduler

I created a small mechanism using Claude Code to display information on my PC screen. When I set it to fetch information ...
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How to automate service desk tasks with a PowerShell portal

Windows PowerShell is widely recognized as a powerful command-line tool for managing Windows systems. Its deep integration with the Windows OS enables administrators to perform tasks at scale, often ...
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I can't write PowerShell, so I had Claude do it for me — here's what I automated

I'm not well-versed in automating things on Windows. I know the concepts around Task Scheduler, PowerShell, batch files, and the like, but if I try to use these tools, I know I'll end up in some forum ...
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Automate Windows tasks with $58 off this PowerShell training bundle

Windows is ubiquitous, yet some of its best features aren't as well known as they should be. The 2024 Windows PowerShell Certification Bundle offers six courses that show you how to automate Windows ...
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How to create and run Windows PowerShell scripts

Editor's note: Adam Bertram originally wrote this article, and Reda Chouffani has expanded it. Even though administrators can accomplish many tasks with ad hoc PowerShell commands, learning how to ...
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"Access Denied" error when using Task Scheduler

The user account that you used to run the task doesn't have the necessary administrative privileges. The permissions for the C:\Windows\System32\Tasks folder were changed. The task is configured to ...