Windows 2000 Does Not Have Any Default Tasks in the Scheduled Tasks Folder

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This article was previously published under Q226262

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SYMPTOMS

After you install Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server, you do not have any default tasks in the Scheduled Tasks folder.

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STATUS

This behavior is by design.

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Task Scheduler in Windows 2000 does not set up any default tasks like Windows 95/98 does. You can create a task, but you do not have an example of an existing task. For information about creating, deleting, and managing tasks click Help Topics on the Help menu in the Scheduled Tasks window. For additional information about how to configure scheduled tasks, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

226795 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/226795/EN-US/ ) How to Modify a Scheduled Task to Repeat By Minutes or Hours

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