How to set up Scheduled Tasks (Cron Jobs) in Plesk


Scheduled tasks allow you to set up scripts to run automatically on your server.
 
  1. Go to "Websites & Domains".
  2. Click "Scheduled Tasks".
  3. Adjust the settings first by clicking the "Settings" icon.
  4. Enter an e-mail address here to send notifications from the scheduler each time a task runs.
  5. Click "OK".
  6. Click "Schedule New Task" icon.
  7. Enter the date and time you want this task to run.
  8. Now enter the command you want to execute.
  9. Click "OK".
  10. The task has been created and automatically switched on. To switch off a task, click the green arrow.
 
That's it! Now you know how to create scheduled tasks in Plesk.

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