Event ID 4701

A scheduled task was disabled

A scheduled task was disabled.

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 disabled.

Auditing:     Always


Volume:     Low


Microsoft Documentation

Event ID - 4701



NameFieldInsertion StringOSExample
Security IDSubjectUserSid%1Any SOMEDOMAIN\SomeUser
Account NameSubjectUserName%2Any SomeUser
Account DomainSubjectDomainName%3Any SOMEDOMAIN
Logon IDSubjectLogonId%4Any 0x345433
Task NameTaskName%5Any \Microsoft\Windows\Defrag\ScheduledDefrag
Task ContentTaskContent%6Any XML representation of scheduled task

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Operating Systems:
Windows VistaWindows 2008Windows 2008 R2Windows 7Windows 2012Windows 2012 R2Windows 8Windows 8.1Windows 10Windows 11Windows 2016Windows 2019Windows 2022Windows 2025

Tags:
Audit Success
Audit Category:
Object Access

Audit Subcategory:
Other Object Access Events
Legacy Events:
602

Correlated Events:
4624

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