Event ID 4700

A scheduled task was enabled 

A scheduled task was enabled.

Subject:
    Security ID:        %1
    Account Name:       %2
    Account Domain:     %3
    Logon ID:           %4

Task Information:
    Task Name:          %5
    Task Content:       %6


This event generates every time a scheduled task is enabled.

Auditing:     Always


Volume:     Low


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Event ID - 4700



Name Field Insertion String OS Example
Security ID SubjectUserSid %1 Any SOMEDOMAIN\SomeUser
Account Name SubjectUserName %2 Any SomeUser
Account Domain SubjectDomainName %3 Any SOMEDOMAIN
Logon ID SubjectLogonId %4 Any 0x364fb
Task Name TaskName %5 Any \Microsoft\Windows\Defrag\ScheduledDefrag
Task Content TaskContent %6 Any XML representation of scheduled task

Lookup Audit Policy Configuration Settings

C:\> AuditPol.exe /get /subcategory:"Other Object Access Events"
How to enable Windows Auditing
Recommended Audit Policy

Operating Systems:
Windows Vista Windows 2008 Windows 7 Windows 2008 R2 Windows 8 Windows 2012 Windows 8.1 Windows 2012 R2 Windows 10 Windows 2016 Windows 2019 Windows 2022

Tags:
Audit Success
Audit Category:
Object Access

Audit Subcategory:
Other Object Access Events
Legacy Events:
602

Correlated Events:
4624

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