Main menu - Tools - Options - Schedule
WHOLE work no longer than - if you want you can specify maximal time, when AbleGet will run tasks. If tasks will not be finished during this period (from the start of the first task) all will be stopped. AbleGet can also turn off the computer or disconnect your modem - see below.
Don't try ANY task between ... and ... - check this option if you do not want to run any task during some hours. All task will be stopped and then run but dial-up connection WILL NOT be closed.
Start tasks
immediately new tasks - all new tasks will be started immediately.
At program startup
start automatic tasks
immediately - when a task has checked Start immediately at program startup at Properties - Schedule page, then this task will be started automatically at program startup. But when you select
later - when Run buton is pushed - this task will not be run at program startup.
tasks scheduled but not run or not finished - if a task was scheduled but it couldn't be started (e.g. AbleGet wasn't running) you can choose one of three possibilities:
run them automatically - at program startup this task will be run,
ask if to run them - AbleGet will ask you what to do,
later - when Run buton is pushed - this task will not be started automatically.
On finish - when all task will be finished - completly or there will be errors, AbleGet can
close internet connection - only dial-up connections,
ask before closing connecion - you will be promped for coonfirmation,
exit program
turn off computer - your computer will be turned off. This function works only on computers with ATX mainboards. Otherwise only system will be shut down. One minute before turning off computer a warning will be shown.
Start AbleGet when system starts alows to run program at system startup. AbleGet is put in system tray and main window is not visible.
At program startup delay start of automatic downloads ... - AbleGet waits this period before it starts automatic tasks at program startup.
NOTE: All options with 
icon affects ONLY to new tasks. Tasks, that already are present (e.g. on the Running page), are not changed. To modify an existing task select it and click properties 
(Alt+Enter).
Click here for description of other options.