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RichBopp
Contributor
6 years ago

"How can I use the Task Scheduler to unlock my PC?"

So I read Smartbear's documentation regarding "Schedule Automated Tests" using the Task Scheduler in Windows 10 . As long as I do as they say and NOT lock my PC (because I'm testing the GUI) it works...
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    RichBopp
    6 years ago

    Gang - Thank you for your responses.  Between your comments and what SmartBear support sent me, sounds like my best option is to use one of our VM's.  Thank you for your time.

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AlexKaras
Champion Level 3

Hi,

 

As a not verified idea: You may consider to use the RebootAndContinue() method if your test account is granted necessary permissions.

(Though usually it is more easy and reliable to have a dedicated not locked machine (with disconnected monitor, for example).)

 

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RichBopp
Contributor
6 years ago

Gang - Thank you for your responses.  Between your comments and what SmartBear support sent me, sounds like my best option is to use one of our VM's.  Thank you for your time.