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NAME Export-ScheduledTask
SYNOPSIS
Exports a scheduled task as an XML string.
SYNTAX
Export-ScheduledTask [[-TaskName] <String>] [[-TaskPath] <String>] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
Export-ScheduledTask [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Export-ScheduledTask cmdlet exports the definition of a scheduled task into an XML string.
PARAMETERS
-CimSession [<CimSession[]>]
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or
Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TaskName [<String>]
Specifies the name of a scheduled task to export.
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TaskPath [<String>]
Specifies the path for a scheduled task in Task Scheduler namespace. You can use \\ for the root folder. If you do not specify a path, the cmdlet
uses the root folder.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-ThrottleLimit [<Int32>]
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is
entered, then Windows PowerShell???? calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the
computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
String
Example 1: Export a scheduled task into an XML string.
PS C:\\> Export-ScheduledTask ????????TaskName "UpdateDrivers" ????????TaskPath "\\UpdateTasks\\"
This command exports the UpdateDrivers scheduled task in the \\UpdateTasks\\ folder into an XML string. The command lists the XML string as its output.
Example 2: Export all scheduled task definitions that are in the UpdateTasks folder.
PS C:\\> Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\\UpdateTasks\\" | Export-ScheduledTask
This command uses the Get-ScheduledTask cmdlet to get all scheduled tasks in the \\UpdateTasks\\ folder. The command pipes this information to the
Export-ScheduledTasks cmdlet, which exports the definitions of these scheduled tasks. The command lists the XML string of each task as its output.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version:
Disable-ScheduledTask
Enable-ScheduledTask
Get-ScheduledTaskInfo
New-ScheduledTask
Register-ScheduledTask
Set-ScheduledTask
Start-ScheduledTask
Stop-ScheduledTask
Unregister-ScheduledTask
SYNOPSIS
Exports a scheduled task as an XML string.
SYNTAX
Export-ScheduledTask [[-TaskName] <String>] [[-TaskPath] <String>] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
Export-ScheduledTask [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The Export-ScheduledTask cmdlet exports the definition of a scheduled task into an XML string.
PARAMETERS
-CimSession [<CimSession[]>]
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or
Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TaskName [<String>]
Specifies the name of a scheduled task to export.
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TaskPath [<String>]
Specifies the path for a scheduled task in Task Scheduler namespace. You can use \\ for the root folder. If you do not specify a path, the cmdlet
uses the root folder.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-ThrottleLimit [<Int32>]
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is
entered, then Windows PowerShell???? calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the
computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value none
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
String
Example 1: Export a scheduled task into an XML string.
PS C:\\> Export-ScheduledTask ????????TaskName "UpdateDrivers" ????????TaskPath "\\UpdateTasks\\"
This command exports the UpdateDrivers scheduled task in the \\UpdateTasks\\ folder into an XML string. The command lists the XML string as its output.
Example 2: Export all scheduled task definitions that are in the UpdateTasks folder.
PS C:\\> Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\\UpdateTasks\\" | Export-ScheduledTask
This command uses the Get-ScheduledTask cmdlet to get all scheduled tasks in the \\UpdateTasks\\ folder. The command pipes this information to the
Export-ScheduledTasks cmdlet, which exports the definitions of these scheduled tasks. The command lists the XML string of each task as its output.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version:
Disable-ScheduledTask
Enable-ScheduledTask
Get-ScheduledTaskInfo
New-ScheduledTask
Register-ScheduledTask
Set-ScheduledTask
Start-ScheduledTask
Stop-ScheduledTask
Unregister-ScheduledTask