1. Macrium Reflect X
  2. Defaults and Settings

Script Defaults

- Shutdown or Log Off

- Run Once a Day

- Run Programs and Scripts

- Script Elevation

- Directory Synchronization


(Default) Shutdown or Log Off

Sets the default behavior when creating scripts for whether the PC should shutdown or log off at the end of the script. 

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This could be used when creating a backup as the last job of the day.


(Default) Run Once a Day

Whenever the script is triggered, either manually or on schedule, it will only execute the first time for each day.

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For example, this could be useful if you want a backup to happen at first login or shutdown.


(Default) Run Programs and Scripts

Select programs or scripts to run at the start of end of the script.

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Option

Description

File name

Write the path and executable file name that you wish to run at the start of the script.

Parameters Include optional command line parameters for the program.
File name Write the path and executable file name that you wish to run at the end of the script.
Parameters Include optional command line parameters for the program.

(Default) Script Elevation

Elevate the script at the beginning of execution. This ensures that all Programs and Script called will already be elevated. 

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The return code will always be zero. If you are running scripts from the scheduler then this option is not necessary. The Task Scheduler will elevate the script at startup.


(Default) Directory Synchronization

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Directory Enter the target folder for the copy/archive.
Enable file copy If enabled the backup will create a copy of the files from the backup to the supplied destination.

Directory Synchronization will embed MS RoboCopy calls to the script