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How to execute a scheduled task with "schtasks" without opening a new command line window?

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Mar 15, 202631130 views
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Problem

I have a batch file that creates a scheduled task using like this: It works OK except the fact that when is executed - a new command line window is opened (and closed after execution). I would like to avoid opening this new window (i.e. to run the task in quiet mode, in the background). I thought t…

Error Output

schtasks /create /tn my_task_name 
                 /tr "...\my_path\my_task.bat"
                 /sc daily
                 /st 10:00:00 
         …

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Fix for: How to execute a scheduled task with "schtasks" without opening a new command line window?

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I believe you're seeing the box because the account you set to run it as is your own. Try either of these: 1: Run the task as the user NT Authority\System 2: Make a new account and set the task to run with its credentials

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