Task Administrator Options

Overview

Virtually all aspects of Automate Desktop can be configured to meet your specific requirements. The Options view of the Task Administrator is designed to allow such configurations to be performed. Here, you can set default properties, such as the user Automate Desktop should use to log onto a workstation, set specific preferences, such as how logs should be output or how visual indicators should be displayed and configure global settings related to the system, such as the mail server that Automate Desktop should use to send mail upon error or by way of the Email - Send email activity or the SQL connection string that the Database - Open SQL connection activity should use to access a database.

Automate Desktop options can be accessed from the Task Administrator by clicking Options located on the Navigation bar. Options are conceptually divided into four sections. The table below provides a brief description regarding each. For more details regarding a specific section and what it entails, click the provided link.

Name	Description
Preferences	Contains preferences that determines the overall look and feel of the Task Administrator interface.
System Settings	Can be set to direct Automate Desktop's behavior in regards to handling various operations.
Default Properties	Dictates specific global properties to be set as default on the system.
License	Allows entry and management of licensed components and objects for this Automate Desktop installation.