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Trying to set up a Sceduled Task to run Dropbox.exe
I'm trying to set up a Scheduled Task that will run 'Dropbox.exe' at a specified time. Ive set it up easily on my Windows 7 machine, but on my Windows 10 PC, I keep getting the error - "One or mor...
I just created a task on Windows 10 without an issue, using the same settings you have above. I entered /home as the argument, it was accepted and the task ran fine.
After a quick Google search I came across this:2147943140 = 0x800702E4 = ERROR_ELEVATION_REQUIRED = The requested operation requires elevation
Is your Editor account, as seen in your screenshots, an administrator? The account I used is, so that might be the difference.
- I suggest speaking to the Microsoft people about the error sebrame - maybe contact their forums?
Thanks, but I'd already looked up the error code, that's why I mentioned that I'm logged in as an Administrator.
Rich
Super User II
Super User IIWell, Windows is definitely complaining about administrative access, so that's where your problem is. Is the user you specified the same one that you originally installed Dropbox with?
