Allows you to set preferences for RoboTask. You can set preferences for how RoboTask starts, plug-ins, or service mode.
Minimize on Run
Click this check box so that RoboTask is minimized when you run the software.
Run on Windows Startup
Runs RoboTask as soon as Windows starts up.
Close as Minimize
If this option is selected, when you click the X button on the main window caption, RoboTask will minimize. This is useful for preventing of casual closing of RoboTask.
Task Folder
Set the folder where you want to save tasks that you create. You can click the browse button to select a folder.
Log Folder
Enter a folder where you want to save log files. You can click the browse button to select a folder.
Max Log Size (in Lines)
Enter how many lines of data to record in a log file. For example, if you enter 300, the log file will contain no more than 300 lines of text.
List of Active Plug-ins
Displays a list of available plug-ins for RoboTask. You can get more information when you click the Information or About buttons.
Configure
Select a plug-in from the List of Active Plug-ins box and click Configure to enter settings.
Information
Displays a list of components for the plug-in that you have selected in the List of Active Plug-ins box.
About
Displays information about the company or authors of the plug-in that you have selected in the List of Active Plug-ins box.
On Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP you can run RoboTask as a Service. An Service is a background process that is loaded by the Service Control Manager of the Windows NT operating system. Services are usually loaded when Windows boots up, before anyone logs on.
Service mode is useful if you want to run a process in the background. However, services are background programs that run all the time and are activated automatically when Windows NT boots up. Services stop when Windows NT shuts down.
When RoboTask is Running as NT Service
Allows you to specify settings when you want to run RoboTask as a Service.
Logon Process as Specified User
Select this option if you want the RoboTask log on as Specified User and get its privileges.
Domain Name
Enter the name of the domain or server whose account database contains the specified UserName account.
User Name
Enter the name of the user account to log on to.
Password
Enter the password of the user account.
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