January 17th, 2015

PowerTip: Create XML Representation of Scheduled Task

Doctor Scripto
Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Learn how to export a scheduled task to XML by using Windows PowerShell.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to create an XML representation of a scheduled task?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the Get-ScheduledTask function and pipe the results to the Export-ScheduledTask function,
           for example:

Get-ScheduledTask applog | Export-ScheduledTask

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Scripting
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operating systemPowerTipscheduled tasksScripting Guy!Windows PowerShell

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