Edit tasks in a taskpad view in a saved MMC console

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To edit tasks in a taskpad view in a saved MMC console

Open a saved console in author mode by doing one of the following:
- Right-click the .msc file, and then click Author.
- Click Start, click Run, type mmc path**\**filename.msc /a, and then click OK.
In the console tree, click an item associated with the taskpad view, and on the Action menu, click Edit Taskpad View.
On the Tasks tab, under Display these tasks, click a task, and then do any of the following:
- To move the selected task up the display list in the taskpad view, click Move Up.
- To move the selected task down the display list in the taskpad view, click Move Down.
- To delete the task from the display list in the taskpad view, click Remove.
On the Tasks tab, under Display these tasks, click Modify, and then do any of the following:
- To change the name of a task, on the General tab, in Task name, type a new name.
- To change the description for a task, on the General tab, in Description, type a new description. Depending on how you configured the taskpad view, the result appears either to the right of the task or on the screen when a user points to the task with the mouse.
- To change the icon for the task, on the Task Icon tab, click a new icon, and then click OK.

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