Scheduling Windows devices & groups power cycles
The Scheduler tab of the Device Manager category can be used to schedule automatic power operations on devices.
Adding a new scheduler task
To schedule a task:
- On the Scheduler tab, click Tasks > Add to open the Device Scheduler Properties dialog.
- Select the Enable this scheduled entry option.
- Select an action in the Action drop-down list:
- Device group switch on
- Device group log off
- Device group switch off
- Device group reboot
- Device group lock
- Select a device group in the Target drop-down list.
- Specify the task start date and time.
- Select the Repeat option from the following choices:
- Never (a task will run only once, as specified in the Start and Time fields)
- Every day
- Every week
- Every 2 weeks
- Every month
- Every year
- On specific day(s) of the week. When selecting this option, select the day(s) of the week.
- Enter a task description in the Description field.
- Click OK to create the task.
Managing scheduled tasks
To modify an existing task, right-click it in the Schedule List and click Properties in the context menu.
To enable or disable an event, right-click it, click Properties, and then select or clear the Enable this scheduled entry option.
To execute a scheduled task immediately, right-click it and click Execute Now in the context menu.
To delete a task, right-click it and then click Delete.