Start/Run Applicare .NET Profiler automatically as a task using Windows task scheduler

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Shared by the Applicare community. It has not been re-checked against Applicare 10.0, so confirm the steps in your environment or contact Support.

On Windows

  • Open Start.
  • Search for "Task Scheduler", and then select the Task Scheduler from the result.

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  • Right-click the "Task Scheduler Library" branch, and select the New Folder option.
  • Type a name for the folder. For example, Applicare_Profiler.
  • Click the OK button.

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  • Expand the "Task Scheduler Library" branch, and select the Applicare_Profiler folder.
  • Click the Action menu.
  • Select the Create Task option.

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  • In the "Name" field, type a short descriptive name for the task. For example, ApplicareDotnetAgent.
  • Select the Admin user account in “When running the task, use the following user account:”
  • Select the options “Run whether user is logged on or not” and “Run with highest privileges”

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  • Click the Triggers tab.
  • Click the New button.

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  • Select “At startup” option from the "Begin the task" drop-down menu.
  • Make sure Enabled check box is checked.
  • Click the OK button.

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  • Click the Action button.
  • Click the New button.

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  • Use the "Action" drop-down menu and select the Start a program option.
  • Under the "Settings" section, in the "Program/script" field, specify the path for the <DOTNET_AGENT_INSTALLED_PATH>/Arcturus.Applicare.DotNetAgent.Console.exe executable. The default path is C:\Program Files\Arcturus\Profiler\ Arcturus.Applicare.DotNetAgent.Console.exe
  • In the start in option: Enter the <DOTNET_AGENT_INSTALLED_PATH>\Profiler folder path. Default is C:\Program Files\Arcturus\Profiler
  • Click the OK button.

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  • Click the Settings tab.
  • Configure the options as given in the below image

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  • Click the OK button.

Once the task is created, Select the task and click on Run to start the task.

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To make sure the profiler is started click on "Display all running Tasks" under Actions section. It will list all the running tasks.

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Similarly, follow the same steps for Dotnet standalone agent(Applicare_SA.exe)

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