PowerShell / task scheduler / task exist check

Question

Before deleting a task in the task scheduler with schtasks command, how can I check that a target task already exists or not with PowerShell?

My question is deferent of yours, and sodawillow solved my problem! thank you.

Possible duplicate of [Testing to see if a scheduled task exist in powershell](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17703768/testing-to-see-if-a-scheduled-task-exist-in-powershell) — Matt, Dec 13 '15 at 14:20

score 3 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 13 '15 at 13:50

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You can check if it is in this list:

Get-ScheduledTask | Select -ExpandProperty TaskName

answered Dec 13 '15 at 13:50

sodawillow

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