What is the scheduled task "\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client\AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)" on my Windows 8 computer?

"\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client\AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)" is a scheduled task on Windows 8 system added as part of Windows installation.

You will see "\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client\AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)" listed on Task Scheduler with the following information:

Name: AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)
Location: \Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client
Description: Updates the AD RMS rights policy templates for the 
   user. This job provides a credential prompt if authentication to 
   the template distribution web service on the server fails.
Actions: Custom handler
Triggers: At log on of any user
History:

"AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)" is scheduled to run whenever you logon to the computer.

It is recommended to keep "\Microsoft\Windows\Active Directory Rights Management Services Client\AD RMS Rights Policy Template Management (Manual)" enabled as a scheduled task.

⇒System Scheduled Tasks on Windows 8

⇒⇒Windows 8 Scheduled Tasks