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Tasks and Task Scheduler

You can create a scheduled task that will run when your computer is unlocked:

  1. Start > Administrative Tools > Task Scheduler
  2. left pane: select Task Scheduler Library
  3. right pane: click Create Task… (NOTE: this is the only way to get the correct trigger)
  4. in the Create Task dialog:

General tab – provide a name for your task

Triggers tab -- click New... and select On workstation unlock
Action tab -- click New... and click Browse... to locate your script
Conditions tab -- uncheck Start the task only if the computer is on AC power