Questions tagged [tasks]
Tasks are processes that are to be done. A task can be an item on a to-do list, a process that needs to be completed, a scheduled event to take place, or any number of things that need to be accomplished.
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Running windows task based on folder change event
I have been trying to get a way of running a windows task based on event. The event is a file being changed on a folder. This file is being changed by another process that I do not have control over. ...
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Task - email is not deleting after acceptance
My Outlook is not deleting the email after accepting the task and if I try manually delete the task is declined.
My Outlook options:
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How to use tags in a hierarchy with Microsoft Outlook tasks?
Is there any way to create a "tag hierarchy" in MS Outlook?
For example:
Chef
Joe
Bob
Al
Ingredient
Wet
Oil
Dry
Flour
Sugar
And then associate various chefs & ingredients ...
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Conemu: How do I make several console windows in one tab from task file?
How to make several console windows in one tab from task file?
I want to make a grid 2×2 of consoles in one tab.
I can do it by hand when create new consoles and select "To right" or "To bottom" ...
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Killing a process which runs with a specific commandline using taskkill command
The process I'm trying to kill is:
rundll32.exe aeinv.dll,UpdateSoftwareInventory
However, I don't want to kill all instances of rundll32.exe, only the ones started with the "aeinv.dll,...
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SkypeHost.exe, Microsoft.Photos.exe, Video.UI.exe
In TaskManager I see some strange apps running all time :
However, i dont use any ms-photos, nor video.ui ... why are they running or how to permanently close them?
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Python - Press key after certain program runs
So I have this program that has to be running 24/7, and whenever it crashes, this window pops up
And all I wanted to schedule is an enter keypress whenever either this program runs or this window ...
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Making a task to shutdown the PC when no one logs in for 5 minutes
I'm trying to find a way to shutdown my PC when it starts up and no one logs in for 5 minutes (or some other specified time).
I've found similar tasks that try to shutdown the PC when it is idle.
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How to remove and prevent all processes except one that I choose from certain core in practice (win10)?
Problem: I have a single core process that has oscillating load (sc2 path optimizer).
How can I make a script that moves this process to a certain core and prevents other processes to enter that core?...
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Process management in TempleOS: listing and killing processes?
TempleOS has different processes, according to docs/Glossary.DD.Z,
There is no distinction between task, process or thread. The Fs segment reg is kept pointing to the current task's CTask. There ...
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How to delete scheduled tasks
my friend were over and though it would be funny to create scheduled task on my windows 10 that pop us a message every 10 minutes
They created the following bat file to delete it but it doesn't work:...
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Office 365: Single task to be done by multiple users
With Microsoft Planner, we can add multiple people to a single task, but if anyone of them marks it as complete the whole task will be marked as complete.
But I would like to assign a task to my team ...
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Thunderbird Add-on "Lightning": What is the difference between "Event" and "Task"?
If creating some date:
When should I use Event instead of Task and the other way around?
I saw that Task is also supporting start time and due time. Why does that make sense? When do I use which of ...
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Thunderbird Lightning: Customize colors and fonts of tasks list (userChrome.css)?
To better organize my tasks I would like to customize my tasks list in Thunderbird Lightning:
Color tasks according to category. Done by add-on Chromatask. Works fine.
The tasks over the due date ...
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Outlook: remind me of the incomplete tasks that are due today before closing Outlook
So I want outlook to remind me about the tasks that are due today and are not marked complete before closing the Outlook application. Is this possible?
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