Z-Cron

by Z-DBackupv6.4.0.4

Z-DBackup.Z-Cron

Last updated Apr 28, 2026

Windows Task and Backup Scheduler

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Z-DBackup.Z-Cron --exact --version 6.4.0.4

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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About

With Z-Cron you can plan the execution of commands, programs or scripts, at particular times, so that recurring tasks on your PC are run automatically on schedule. Z-Cron is a central coordinating point for the scheduling or automation of software.

Installers · v6.4.0.4

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	zip	-		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Z-Cron on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Z-DBackup.Z-Cron --exact --version 6.4.0.4. winget downloads the installer from Z-DBackup and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Z-Cron silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Z-DBackup.Z-Cron --exact 6.4.0.4 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

How do I uninstall Z-Cron via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Z-DBackup.Z-Cron --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Z-Cron's Apps & Features entry.

Is Z-Cron free?

Z-Cron is distributed under Freeware. Refer to the publisher (https://z-dbackup.de/en/z-cron-scheduler/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Z-Cron work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Z-Cron directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Z-Cron up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Z-DBackup.Z-Cron --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Z-Cron from microsoft/winget-pkgs.