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aigrant
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10 years ago

Running reoccuring TestComple Schedule Tasks on locked computer

Are there any suggestions or best practices on how to successfully run TestComplete web tests from the Windows 7 Task Scheduler once the machine has locked?   My tests run fine as long as the machi...
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kevin_kapell
Frequent Contributor
10 years ago

We have the same problem when running via Remote Desktop with either TestComplete or TestExecute.

 

We found that by running Remote Desktop and not locking that screen we can lock the screen of the PC that is running the Remote desktop. However you need to make sure that the remote will not go into lock mode.

 

I also played with a trial version of QAComplete which can run remote sessions or TC/TE on a locked computer.