also to add to Ken's comments please ensure that you have entred the correct password when setting up the task, most people think you don't need it but in my case you do, and also remember to update it when you change your system password

Craig

> > You guys have been great at helping me with my FOXPRO problems. Can any of you reccomend a site where I can ask questions about Windows 2000 and receive help.
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> > For some reason I cannot get the WINDOWS 2000 SCHEDULER to work properly. I have tried to schedule a number of products (MS WORD 2000 and FOXPRO) to start at "STARTUP", but nothing happens.
> > When I check the Schedular, it indicates that the products have run.
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> > Thanks in advance
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> >
> > PAul D'Anna
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> Make sure the Task Scheduler is started under the Advanced menu item when you are in Task Scheduler.
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> Also, make sure that Task Scheduler is running as a Windows Service. Look in Services under Administrative Tools.
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> They also may be running in the background as a process. Check the Task Manager.
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> KTB