How to move/copy Windows 2003 Server scheduled task to Windows 2012 Server?
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Step by Step easiest solution:
- Open Task Scheduler(TS) in Windows 2008 or 2012
- Select top node on the left pane named "Task Scheduler(Local)"
- Click on "ACTION" Menu on the top , and select "Connect to Another Computer..", Key in the IP address or the name of your 2003 server and click OK.
- Click on the 2nd Node on the left pane named "Task Scheduler Library", you might get a message box with info "Copyconfig.job" no longer exists...just ignore it and click OK, you should see all your 2003 server scheduled jobs on the right pane.
- Select the 2003 tasks one at a time , then right click and select export...export it to a known location.
- Once you are done exporting all the 2003 tasks, close the Task Scheduler and reopen it.
- Click on the ACTION menu, select Import and import from the exported location One Job at a time , make sure to user account under whom the jobs needs to be run in the new server.
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Updated on June 21, 2022Comments
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We are replacing an old 2003 server with 2012 server. We have 50+ scheduled task on the 2003 server. How can I export/copy the scheduled task from 2003 server and import those into 2012 server?