Recent content by Fisher99

The printer does go to sleep (at least the screen turns off) but I don't think that's the problem, as in my testing, I've never done anything to "wake" it. For example, when I have set the task to run in 4 hours and the PC goes to sleep, the printout prints 4 hours later without me having to...

Ok, I got back home last night and had left this "Run every day at 7:00 AM" task running, and there was no output on my printer. While I was gone I was thinking about the fact that, with my PC set to sleep after 10 minutes, the task works perfectly in my test of leaving it sit for 3-4 hours but...

Well, the "Run task as soon as possible after a scheduled start is missed" setting didn't do the trick. I am heading out of town for the next couple of days but will try the suggestions posted by @hdmi when I get back. Thanks to all of you for your help on this!

Thanks. I was using "Create Basic Task". I made that change that you suggested. We'll see what happens in the morning.

I'm going to be out of town for the next couple of days but will look into "Create Task" when I get back. Did you see anything in my screenshots from "Create basic task" that raised a red flag?

I will take a look at that.

@antspants : I was wondering exactly the same thing (possible hybernation issue?), which is why I tried scheduling for 3-4 hours after I knew it would go to sleep, and it worked perfectly. Only fails when the schedule is for the next day. Is it possible that over a longer period of time (say...

Here are my screenshots.

Windows 11 Pro, Version 23H2: Build 22631.5126 I have created a basic task in Task Scheduler to launch a "Print PDF" program and automatically print a PDF file. Works fine if I right click on the task and choose "Run". Works fine if I schedule it for 2-3 hours ahead. However, if I try to make...