If you are already comfortable with creating tasks feel free to skip to the Tips & Tricks section below.Īs an example task – I will walk you through creating a scheduled pop-up reminder in Task Scheduler. I’m going to try to summarize some of those tips & tricks here for you.įirst though, I’m going to quickly sketch out how to create a simple task in Task Scheduler. I use Microsoft Task Scheduler for a couple of different jobs and over time I’ve found that different jobs require different “tricks” to get them to work properly.