"Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...1004" Scheduled Task on Windows 8

Q

What is the scheduled task "\Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...-1004" on my Windows 8 computer?

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A

"\Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...-1004" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation.

You will see "\Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...-1004" listed on Task Scheduler with the following information:

Name: Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...-1004
Location: 
Description: This idle task reorganizes the cache files used to 
   display the start menu. It is enabled only when the cache files are 
   not optimally organized.
Actions: Custom handler
Triggers:History:

"" is scheduled to run.

It is recommended to keep "\Optimize Start Menu Cache Files-S-1-5-21-...-1004" enabled as a scheduled task.

 

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