Sample Scheduled Task Creation

gistfile1.txt

$TaskName = "My Scheduled Task"; 
$SchedTaskCred = Get-Credential "domain\user" `
   -Message "Scheduled Task Service Account Credentials"; `
$SchedTaskCredUser = $SchedTaskCred.UserName; `
$SchedTaskCredPwd = $SchedTaskCred.GetNetworkCredential().Password; `
$Action = New-ScheduledTaskAction  `
   -Execute "PowerShell.exe" `
   -Argument '-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -file "C:\MyScript.ps1"' `
   -ErrorAction Stop; `
$Trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger `
   -Daily `
   -At 6pm `
   -ErrorAction Stop; `
$Settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet `
   -ExecutionTimeLimit ([TimeSpan]::FromHours(2)) `
   -ErrorAction Stop; `
$Task = New-ScheduledTask `
   -Action $Action `
   -Trigger $Trigger `
   -Settings $Settings `
   -ErrorAction Stop; `
Register-ScheduledTask $TaskName `
   -InputObject $Task `
   -User $SchedTaskCredUser `
   -Password $SchedTaskCredPwd `
   -ErrorAction Stop;