Scheduling a Macro

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You can schedule a macro to launch periodically (daily, weekly or monthly). Every named macro can have up to 16 schedule items.

Adding a schedule trigger in properties of the macro

1. Select the macro to be scheduled, then click the button Properties on the toolbar.

2. Switch to the tab Schedulers.

3. Click the button Add.

4. Follow the instructions in the Schedule Wizard.

Adding a schedule trigger in the main tab Schedulers

1. In Macro Manager, switch to the tab Schedulers.

2. Click the button Add a scheduler on the toolbar.

3. Follow the instructions in the Schedule Wizard.

Parameters

• Date and time of next launch

  Specifies the date time of starting to play the macro.

• Launch Macro

  Specifies the time interval on which the schedule will be based.

• Date and time of end schedule

  Specify the end date and time for the scheduled item. The item will no longer be available once the selected date and time have passed.

• If schedule item is missed when Macro Service starts

  The Macro Service is responsible for triggering the scheduled items. If the Macro Service is stopped or the computer is not powered on, the scheduled items may be missed. This option tells the Macro Service how to handle the missed items. The available options are as follows:

• Don't Run
• Prompt for run (Default "Yes")
• Prompt for run (Default "No")
• always Run

• Wake computer to trigger schedule item

  Specify whether to wake the computer from sleep and launch the macro once the specified launch date and time arrives.

Additional references

• Scheduling a Macro

• Playback Options