How to schedule Powershell function with parameters

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Tip how to schedule with Tasks Scheduler Powershell script which contains function we need to run and parameters.

Scenario:

  • We have Powershell script called MyFunctions.ps1 saved in C:\Scripts
  • We want to run function called Get-MyFiles
  • We have 2 mandatory parameters: Path, TranscriptPath
  • We use 1 global parameter: Verbose

Our scheduled task will contain in tab Actions following action:

  • Action: Start a program
  • Program/script:
powershell
  • Add arguments (optional):
-executionpolicy bypass -command "& {. C:\Scripts\MyFunctions.ps1; Get-MyFiles -Path D:\Data\Files\ -TranscriptPath C:\Scripts\ -Verbose}"

 

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