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How to Enable or Disable Disk Defragmenter Schedule in Windows 7

Windows 7 Disk Defragmenter is set to run on a automatic schedule by default, you may want to modify the configuration of the schedule, or you just Defragment the disk manually and want to disable the disk defragmentation schedule. Here is how to turn the schedule on or off.

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Solution

  1. Click on the Start menu and Click on All Programs, then Accessories, System Tools, and Disk Defragmenter.
    open the disk defragmenter tool
  2. Usually the Defragmentation schedule is turned on by default, check the information.
    Click on Configure schedule if you want to turn it off or edit the configurations.
    Disk Defragmenter schedule window
  3. Check Run on a schedule (recommended) to keep the schedule on.
    You can modify the Frequency, Day, Time and Disks of the schedule with the pull-down menus.
    Press OK to save changes.
    Disk Defragmenter Modify Schedule
  4. To turn off the schedule, uncheck the box in front of Run on a schedule (recommended), then press OK.
    turn off the disk defragmentation schedule
  5. If the schedule is off, you should see this window,
    To turn on Disk Defragmenter schedule, click on the Turn on schedule...button, then see step 3..
    scheduled defragmentation is turned off

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