September 2018 - last edited September 2018
1. Press the Windows Key + R (at the same time) and type "taskschd.msc" (without "") in the inputbox
2. On the left click on "Task Scheduler Library"
3. Right-click in the middle and select "Create New Task"
4. Type in the textbox Name "SWTOR" (without "")
5. Check "Run with highest privileges".
6. Click on "Actions" and then on "New" below
7. Type into "Program/Script" (Default):
for 32bit: "C:\Program Files\Electronic Arts\Bioware\Star Wars-The old Republic\launcher.exe" (with "")
for 64bit: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\Bioware\Star Wars-The old Republic\launcher.exe" (with "")
If you have saved SWTOR in another location, please enter it.
8. Click on OK
9. On your desktop, create a new shortcut
10. Type into the inputbox the following: "schtasks.exe /Run /TN SWTOR" (without "") and click on Next
11. Type in any name and click Finish
12. (optional) Set an icon for the shortcut (for example, the SWTOR icon)
13. Start SWTOR in the future with the new shortcut.