I have some code which I use to schedule a task to launch notepad.exe after 2 minutes have elapsed.
The process seems to start fine, but the program doesn't show up in the UI.
Please help.
Here is the code:
The process seems to start fine, but the program doesn't show up in the UI.
Please help.
Here is the code:
Dim ts As New TaskService
Dim td As TaskDefinition = ts.NewTask
Dim tf As TaskFolder = ts.RootFolder
td.RegistrationInfo.Description = "Test action"
td.Principal.LogonType = TaskLogonType.S4U
td.Settings.DisallowStartIfOnBatteries = False
td.Settings.Hidden = False
td.Settings.Priority = System.Diagnostics.ProcessPriorityClass.Normal
td.Settings.RunOnlyIfIdle = False
td.Settings.RunOnlyIfNetworkAvailable = False
td.Settings.StopIfGoingOnBatteries = False
td.Principal.RunLevel = TaskRunLevel.Highest
td.Settings.AllowDemandStart = True
td.Settings.AllowHardTerminate = True
td.Settings.Compatibility = TaskCompatibility.V2
td.Settings.DeleteExpiredTaskAfter = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1)
td.Settings.StartWhenAvailable = True
Dim tt As New TimeTrigger
td.Triggers.Add(tt)
tt.StartBoundary = DateTime.Now + TimeSpan.FromMinutes(2)
tt.EndBoundary = DateTime.Now + TimeSpan.FromMinutes(2)
tt.Repetition.StopAtDurationEnd = True
tt.Enabled = True
td.Actions.Add(New ExecAction("notepad.exe", "C:\test.txt"))
Try
tf.RegisterTaskDefinition("TestNewest", td, TaskCreation.CreateOrUpdate, My.User.Name, , TaskLogonType.S4U)
Catch ex As Exception
Debug.Print(ex.ToString())
End Try
Debug.Print("Task registered, will run at " + CStr(DateTime.Now + TimeSpan.FromMinutes(2)))