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July 24, 2026

Windows Configuration for Computer Environment Startup and Shutdown Tasks

You can use Omnissa Dynamic Environment Manager to configure startup and shutdown tasks, which allows end-user machines to run other tasks during startup and shutdown. Before you configure Dynamic Environment Manager, you must perform certain Windows configurations.

If you want to use startup and shutdown tasks, use the Windows Local Group Policy Editor to navigate to the appropriate node and configure the required settings as described in the following table.

NodeSetting
Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > ScriptsDisable the Run startup scripts asynchronously policy setting.
Local Computer Policy > Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts (Startup/Shutdown) Configure the Startup and Shutdown scripts by specifying the following property values.
OptionSetting
Script NameEnter C:\Program Files\Omnissa\DEM\FlexEngine.exe for both scripts.
Script Parameters
  • Enter -StartupTasks for the Startup script.
  • Enter -ShutdownTasks for the Shutdown script.

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