For example, you could use the task scheduler toautomatically wake your box at a specific time.

poke the Create Basic Task link at the right side of the Task Scheduler window.

This link opens an easy-to-use wizard that will walk you through the process of creating a task.

How to Automatically Run Programs and Set Reminders With the Windows Task Scheduler

If you want more advanced options, click Create Task instead.

Provide a name and description for the task.

These will help you remember what the task does later.

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Select when you want the task to “trigger,” or start.

you’re free to have the task run daily, week, monthly, or only once.

In addition, you could have the task run when the computer starts or when you log on.

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you might also have the task start in response to an event ID in the Windows event log.

(The exact arguments supported will differ between programs.)

You’re now almost done – Windows will display the details of the task you created.

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nudge the Finish button and your task will be created.

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