Uninstall or remove apps and programs in Windows
There are different ways to remove apps and programs, so if you can't find the one you're looking for, you can try another location. Note that some apps and programs are built into Windows and can't be uninstalled. You can try to repair a program first, if it's just not running correctly.
Task Scheduler runs a missed task unexpectedly on a computer that is ...
Fixes an issue in which Task Scheduler runs a missed task even though the "Run task as soon as possible after a scheduled start is missed" option is not selected.
The Task Scheduler service runs the same job two times in Windows ...
Every hour, the Task Scheduler service schedules tasks to be run over the next hour in a schedule window. If the start time of a task coincides with the end of the current schedule window and with the beginning of the next schedule window, then the task may be scheduled two times.
System Configuration Tools in Windows - Microsoft Support
Task Manager is an application that serves as a system monitor and startup manager for Windows, providing insights into your device's performance and resource consumption. It allows you to view and manage running applications, assess CPU load, memory usage, disk activity, and network usage.
Exit code improvements for Task Scheduler event log in Windows 8 and ...
In this scenario, the Task Scheduler event log always reports success instead of the actual exit codes. This issue occurs because the Last Run Result value in Task Scheduler is an HRESULT interpreted value. To resolve this issue, we have released a hotfix for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.
Event ID 1511 when you start a task that is created in Task Scheduler ...
Fixes an issue in which starting a task with some specific settings results in its running with a temporary user profile instead of the user profile of a specified user.
Windows troubleshooters - Microsoft Support
Get Help has troubleshooters, or diagnostic tests, that can check your system configuration for anything that might be causing issues using your devices. View troubleshooter results. After you run any troubleshooter, Get Help provides details on any findings and suggestions for possible remedies.
Windows background apps and your privacy - Microsoft Support
In Windows, some apps can run in the background even when you’re not using them. These background apps can perform actions such as syncing or sending notifications. You can choose which apps are allowed to run in the background. Select Start , then select Settings > Apps > Installed apps.
Scheduled task cannot run an .exe file on a share folder in Windows
Describes an issue in which a scheduled task on a Windows-based client computer cannot start an .exe file on a share folder.
Fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed
First, you'll need to download the troubleshooter. Download troubleshooter. If you see the File Download box when you start downloading, select Run or Open. The troubleshooter provides steps for you to follow. If a program isn't listed in the uninstall options, you'll be asked for that program's product code.