{"id":75642,"date":"2023-06-05T13:12:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?post_type=support&#038;p=75642"},"modified":"2023-06-05T13:12:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:12:02","slug":"run-logon-triggered-tasks-on-windows-devices-using-commands","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/support\/run-logon-triggered-tasks-on-windows-devices-using-commands","title":{"rendered":"Run Logon Triggered Tasks on Windows Devices Using Commands"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Using the Commands feature, IT admins can deploy scripts and commands to further their ability to manage systems in JumpCloud. Working with a varied audience of users and environments, we have collaborated to create some &#8220;policy&#8221; commands for purposes ranging from security to software management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commands listed in this article are specific to triggering tasks upon login. You can accomplish the same goal using command launch events\u00a0<strong>Run on Next Login<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<strong>Run on Every Login<\/strong>.\u00a0Learn more in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/support\/get-started-commands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Get Started: Command<\/a>s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Considerations<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 or newer is required.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200bScheduled tasks created in this manner will run as the same user that created them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When configuring Windows commands, you can specify if you would like to run the command execution via PowerShell or CMD. The Logon triggered task must be executed using Windows PowerShell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Windows Powershell<\/strong>&nbsp;to run via PowerShell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-1024x627.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80734\" width=\"850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-1024x627.png 1024w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-768x470.png 768w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-1536x941.png 1536w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/run-command-as-powershell-2048x1254.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Execution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the below example a scheduled task is created called &#8220;Test&#8221; which will execute &#8220;test-script.ps1&#8221; upon next login.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-code-block code-block\"><div class=\"code-block-snippet is-type-body-default\">\n<p><code>$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute C:\\test-script.ps1<br>$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -AtLogOn<br>Register-ScheduledTask -Action$action -Trigger $trigger -TaskName &#8220;Test&#8221; -Description &#8220;Testing Scheduled Task API via PowerShell&#8221;<\/code><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This can be viewed in the Task Scheduler snap-in alongside all other scheduled tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-code-block code-block\"><div class=\"code-block-snippet is-type-body-default\">\n<p><code>Get-ScheduledTask<\/code><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using the Commands feature, IT admins can deploy scripts and commands to further their ability to manage systems in JumpCloud. 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