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powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File auto_start_pw_aux.ps1
powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File %~dp0\auto_start_pw_aux.ps1
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- Download the latest PersistentWindows*.zip file from the [Releases](https://github.com/kangyu-california/PersistentWindows/releases) page
- Unzip the file into any directory.
* Note, the program can be run from any directory, but the program saves its data in `C:\Users\[User]\AppData\Local\PersistentWindows`
- It is highly recommended to create a task in Task Scheduler to automatically start PersistentWindows when a user logs on.
- Make sure to select `Run only when user is logged on`, and **disable `Stop the task if it runs longer than (3 days)` in the task property settings.**
<img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/59128756/188043145-d2954a75-821d-4464-b07f-2001d1a3053b.png" alt="image" width="500"/>
- Specify the command option `-delay_start 10` in the Edit Action dialog to avoid startup failures after Windows upgrades
- Run auto_start_pw.bat with admin privilege to create a task in Task Scheduler to automatically start PersistentWindows when the current user login.
## Usage Instructions
- Run PersistentWindows.exe. A pop up will show up indicating the program started successfully. It will start minimized as an icon in the System Tray area on the taskbar.