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Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper

The Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper serves as a comprehensive assembly wrapper for both versions 1.0 and 2.0 of Microsoft's Task Scheduler. This utility, available on all Microsoft operating systems following Windows 98, streamlines the coding process by consolidating multiple versions and facilitating localization support.

Core Functionalities and Advantages

The primary features of the main library include:

  • Separate, yet functionally equivalent, libraries for .NET 2.0 and 4.0.
  • Facilitates the creation and management of tasks, both upstream and downstream.
  • Developed in C# and compatible with any .NET language, including scripting languages.
  • Comprehensive support for nearly all V2 native properties, even when used on V1 systems.
  • Capability to handle custom triggers on Windows 8 and later versions.
  • Enables task validation tailored to the targeted version.
  • Ensures secure task reading and ongoing maintenance.
  • Supports all types of actions on V1 systems, including multiple actions.
  • Allows serialization to XML for tasks in both versions 1.0 and 2.0.

User Interface Enhancements

The Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper also incorporates an additional library designed for user interaction (UI library). This includes localized graphical user interface editors and a task wizard similar to the ones found in Vista and later operating systems. It further provides optional pages for the introduction of new properties.

UI Library Features

  • DropDownCheckList control for streamlined selection.
  • FullDateTimePicker control for comprehensive date and time selection.
  • Action editor dialog for modifying task actions.
  • Trigger editor dialog for customizing task triggers.
  • Task editor dialog with a tabbed interface for detailed task editing.
  • Task and task folder selection dialog for easy navigation.
  • Event viewer dialog to monitor task related events.
  • Task history viewer for tracking task execution over time.
  • Task run times viewer for assessing task performance.
  • Task creation wizard to guide users through the process.
  • Task service connection dialog for establishing connections.
  • COM Handler Project Template to assist in project development.

In conclusion, the Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper offers a robust solution for managing tasks within Microsoft operating systems. By consolidating various versions and enhancing user interaction through a localized UI, it provides a streamlined and secure approach to task scheduling. This tool is indispensable for developers seeking efficiency and ease of management in task scheduling operations.


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Technical

Title Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper
Language Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98
License Free
Author David A Hall
Filename 14935_TaskScheduler.zip

Version History

Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper 2.5.13
Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper 2.7.3
Task Scheduler Managed Wrapper 2.8.0