task settings

Returns the settings associated with the given task. These settings include dealing with starts, restarts and stops, how to manage hidden or multiple tasks, etcetera.

Returns True if the task can be started by using the run command or the context menu.

Returns True if the task can be terminated by using TerminateProcess.

Returns True if the task scheduler is compatible with AT. Tasks compatible with AT are only allowed to have a single time trigger.

Returns a time interval that the Task Scheduler will wait after expiration before deleting the task.

Returns True if the task will not be started when the computer is running on battery power.

Returns True if the task is enabled. The task associated with the specified settings can be performed only when this setting is TRUE.

Returns a time interval corresponding to the amount of time allowed to complete the task.

Returns True if the task will not be visible in the UI. Administrators can override this setting with a master switch that forces all tasks to be visible.

Returns the Idle Settings of the specified task. These can include:Idle durationRestart On IdleStop On Idle EndWait Timeout.

Returns True if the MultipleInstances task setting is TASK_INSTANCES_IGNORE_NEW. This instructs the scheduler not to start a new instance of the task if the task is already running.

Returns a task network settings object containing a network profile ID and name. If this setting exists and the 'run only when network available' property is TRUE, the task will wait to execute until the specified network profile is available.

Returns True if the MultipleInstances task setting is TASK_INSTANCES_PARALLEL. This instructs the scheduler to go ahead and start a new instance of the task while the task is already running.

Returns the numeric priority level of the associated task.

Returns True if the MultipleInstances task setting is TASK_INSTANCES_QUEUE. This instructs the scheduler to start a new instance of the task only after all existing instances are completed.

Returns the number of times that the Task Scheduler will attempt to restart the associated task.

Returns a time interval quantifying how much time the Task Scheduler will allocate to restarting the associated task.

Returns True if the Task Scheduler is set to run the associated task only from an idle computer.

Returns True if the Task Scheduler is set to run the task only when a network is available. If the 'network setting' exists, the task will be launched only when that network becomes available.

Returns True if the Task Scheduler is allowed to start the task any time after its scheduled time has lapsed.

Returns True if the MultipleInstances task setting is TASK_INSTANCES_STOP_EXISTING. This instructs the scheduler to stop an existing instance of the task before starting a new instance.

Returns True if the task should be stopped whenever the computer starts to run on battery power.

Returns True if the specified task setting is compatible with version 1.0 of the scheduler.

Returns True if the specified task setting is compatible with version 2.0 of the scheduler.

Returns True if the Task Scheduler should wake the computer whenever it's time to start the task.

Returns a string containing an XML-formatted version of the specified task settings.