Can I start Advanced Task Scheduler service under a predefined user account?
Advanced Task Scheduler Professional and Advanced Task Scheduler Basic: Yes, you can. Simply go to Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Services, double click Advanced Task Scheduler service and specify user account on the Log On tab of the Service Properties window. Advanced Task Scheduler 1.x: Advanced Task Scheduler does not support running service under a predefined user account, because services are running under separate secured winstation/desktop, you will not have rights to connect to it if your service runs under any other account except of LOCAL SYSTEM. If you need to run scheduled task under a predefined user account, consider use of “Run as user” option.