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Claude Code Desktop Scheduled Maintenance Capability Pack Skill

Expert desktop scheduled maintenance capability pack applying documented Desktop scheduled task setup, triggers, environment scoping, and safety review from official desktop scheduled tasks documentation.

HarnessClaude CodeCodexWindsurfGeminiCursorCLI
Level:expertType:capability-packVerified:validated
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Safety notes

  • Autonomous workflows can run shell commands without mid-run user input—scope paths and tools first.
  • Do not enable destructive automation without explicit approval gates.
  • Review outputs as draft until a human validates evidence.

Privacy notes

  • Workflow and session output may contain proprietary code and credentials.
  • Summaries for external channels require redaction.

Prerequisites

  • Claude Code version and plan eligibility per official documentation.
  • Team policy for autonomous or scheduled workflows.
  • Staging environment for safe validation.
  • Human owner for production rollout approval.

Schema details

Install type
package
Reading time
9 min
Difficulty score
76
Troubleshooting
Yes
Breaking changes
No
Source repository stats
Scope
Source repo
Skill and platform metadata
Skill type
capability-pack
Skill level
expert
Verification
validated
Verified at
2026-06-16
Retrieval sources
https://code.claude.com/docs/en/desktop-scheduled-taskshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/desktophttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/skillshttps://github.com/anthropics/claude-codehttps://developers.google.com/search/docs/fundamentals/creating-helpful-content
Tested platforms
Claude CodeClaudeCursorGeneric AGENTS
PlatformSupportInstall path
claude-codeNative.claude/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md
codexNative.agents/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md
windsurfNative.windsurf/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md
geminiNative.gemini/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md or .agents/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md
cursorAdapter.cursor/rules/<skill-name>.mdc
cliManualAGENTS.md or tool-specific context file
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# Trigger
"Apply the claude code desktop scheduled maintenance capability pack capability pack."

# Required output
1) Scope and configuration checklist
2) Risk and policy findings
3) Review matrix actions
4) Verification and rollback plan
5) Privacy-safe summary

About this resource

Knowledge Freshness

Grounded in official Claude Code documentation verified on 2026-06-16. Behavior can change with releases; prefer live docs.

Retrieval Sources

Source Verification Notes

Verified on 2026-06-16:

  • Desktop scheduled tasks documentation covers creating recurring Claude Code maintenance runs from Desktop.
  • Tasks run as autonomous cloud or desktop sessions depending on configuration documented on code.claude.com.
  • Environments control network access and variables available to scheduled runs.
  • Teams should scope repositories, connectors, and triggers to minimum necessary blast radius.

Scope Note

Community reusable workflow skill applying documented steps—not an official Anthropic product. Applies Desktop scheduled task docs—not a separate Anthropic maintenance product.

Core Workflow

  1. Define maintenance goal (deps audit, doc sync, test sweep).
  2. Configure schedule, repository scope, and environment per docs.
  3. Review connectors and network allowlists before enabling.
  4. Pilot on staging repo; inspect first run output manually.
  5. Document rollback to disable task if behavior drifts.

Capability Scope

  • Configuration and eligibility checklist.
  • Risk and policy review.
  • Staging verification steps.
  • Rollback planning.
  • Privacy-safe stakeholder summary.

Compatibility

Native

  • Claude Code: use as an Agent Skill during rollout planning.

Manual Adaptation

  • Generic AGENTS: apply checklist against public documentation.

Required Inputs

  • Target repository or organization context.
  • Current settings and policy constraints.
  • Stakeholders for security review when applicable.

Production Rules

  • Require human approval before production-impacting automation.
  • Redact secrets from skill outputs and public tickets.
  • Prefer official documentation over forum assumptions.
  • Document rollback before enabling scheduled or autonomous runs.

Review Matrix

Signal Action
Missing repro Block autonomous run
Broad tool scope Narrow allowlists
Draft findings Label unverified until human review
Policy drift Align to managed settings

Output Contract

  1. Scope and configuration summary.
  2. Findings with severity.
  3. Review matrix actions.
  4. Verification and rollback plan.
  5. Privacy-safe summary.

Troubleshooting

Issue: Feature unavailable on your plan Fix: Confirm /status and official doc eligibility requirements.

Issue: Run stalls on permissions Fix: Pre-approve read tools in staging; narrow path scope.

Duplicate Check

Complements routines-for-recurring-claude-code-maintenance guide; no skills pack with review matrix yet.

Editorial Disclosure

Independent entry by kiannidev from public Claude Code documentation. No paid placement or affiliate links.

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Added2026-06-162026-06-142026-06-162026-06-13
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Claude CodeCodexWindsurfGeminiCursorCLI
Claude CodeCodexWindsurfGeminiCursorCLI
Claude CodeCodexWindsurfGeminiCursorCLI
Source repo
Safety notesAutonomous workflows can run shell commands without mid-run user input—scope paths and tools first. Do not enable destructive automation without explicit approval gates. Review outputs as draft until a human validates evidence.This skill plans Agent SDK session storage; it must not execute destructive changes without explicit approval. Browser, computer-use, and remote surfaces can access sensitive UI state; scope tests carefully. MCP and SDK integrations may exfiltrate data if tool scopes are too broad. The public `anthropics/claude-code` repository ships documentation links to code.claude.com for settings, security, and integration surfaces. Scheduled or autonomous workflows compound risk; cap blast radius in staging first.Autonomous workflows can run shell commands without mid-run user input—scope paths and tools first. Do not enable destructive automation without explicit approval gates. Review outputs as draft until a human validates evidence.This skill recommends checkpoint actions; it must not run `/rewind` restore or summarize without explicit user approval. Restore code and conversation reverts both files and chat history to a prior prompt; confirm the target checkpoint before acting. Restore code alone keeps conversation but reverts file edits; restore conversation alone keeps current files but rewinds chat. Summarize compresses conversation segments without changing files on disk; it is not a substitute for git revert when bash commands modified files. Checkpointing does not track files changed by bash commands such as `rm`, `mv`, or `cp`; use git or manual recovery for those paths.
Privacy notesWorkflow and session output may contain proprietary code and credentials. Summaries for external channels require redaction.Reviews may expose integration tokens, customer metadata, and internal URLs related to Agent SDK session storage. Telemetry and analytics configs can include account emails; redact before sharing externally. Keep troubleshooting logs in internal channels unless explicitly sanitized. Third-party vendors remain outside Anthropic retention policies; document separately.Workflow and session output may contain proprietary code and credentials. Summaries for external channels require redaction.The /rewind menu lists every user prompt in the session, which may expose internal task names, credentials pasted in prompts, or customer context. Restored prompts reappear in the input field and may contain sensitive instructions that should be redacted before sharing screens. Session transcripts persist with checkpoints for up to 30 days by default; treat resumed sessions as containing prior sensitive content. Public support notes should describe the recovery lane and checkpoint choice, not full prompt text or complete file diffs.
Prerequisites
  • Claude Code version and plan eligibility per official documentation.
  • Team policy for autonomous or scheduled workflows.
  • Staging environment for safe validation.
  • Human owner for production rollout approval.
  • Access to Claude Code or Agent SDK environment where Agent SDK session storage will run.
  • Ability to read project, user, and managed settings relevant to the workflow.
  • Staging repository or sandbox account for safe validation.
  • Platform or security stakeholder available for policy-bound rollouts.
  • Claude Code version and plan eligibility per official documentation.
  • Team policy for autonomous or scheduled workflows.
  • Staging environment for safe validation.
  • Human owner for production rollout approval.
  • An active or resumable Claude Code session where checkpoint recovery is needed.
  • Permission to run `/rewind` or use double-Esc when the prompt input is empty.
  • Awareness of whether problematic changes came from Claude file tools, bash commands, or manual edits outside the session.
  • Git or other version control available when permanent history or collaboration rollback is required.
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