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Windows tray icon to set the EFI BootNext variable.
bootnext
Windows tray icon to set the EFI BootNext option. Binaries and an optional MSI installer can be downloaded here.
Running automatically on login:
- Open
Task Scheduler
. - Press
Create Task
. - Name the task
bootnext
(or whatever you want to call it). - Check
Run only when user is logged on
, and choose your user. - Check
Run with highest privileges
. - Under
Triggers
, pressNew...
, chooseAt log on
, then tickSpecific user
and choose your user. - Under
Actions
, addbootnext.exe
(or whatever you downloaded/built it as). - Under
Conditions
untickStart the task only when the computer is on AC power
. - Under
Settings
, untickStop the task if it runs longer than:
.
Alternatively, you can create the task automatically by running bootnext /install
from a command prompt as an administrator. To remove it, run bootnext /uninstall
.
The MSI installer will create the scheduled task automatically.