Creating a service trigger

Create a service trigger that starts an automation when any of the predefined actions occur on the selected service in Microsoft Windows.

1. On the left pane, click Automation.
   A list of available bots and forms is displayed.
2. Click Create new > Bot.
3. Enter a name for the bot.
   All the bots are stored in the \Bots folder. (Optional) Click Browse to change the folder.
4. Click Create & edit.
5. In the bot builder page, click Triggers > Service trigger.
6. Drag Service into Drag a trigger here.
   The Service trigger: Service editing panel appears.
7. Click drop-down menu and select Windows Update.

   Refresh the drop-down menu if none of the services are listed.

8. Select the following checkboxes to set the trigger condition for the Windows Update service:
   • Starts
   • Stops
   • Pauses
9. Optional: Use the Assigned to drop-down menu to assign a variable.
   If you want use the Variables tab to create a variable, ensure you select the Use as input check box for it to appear in the Assigned to (optional) drop-down menu.
10. Click Save to save the trigger configuration.