PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Disable Scheduled Task

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to disable a scheduled task.

 How can I use Windows PowerShell to disable a scheduled task?

 Use the Disable-ScheduledTask cmdlet from the Scheduled Task module, for example:

Disable-ScheduledTask -TaskName applog

Note  This cmdlet was introduced in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, and it requires admin rights.