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Options tab of Start App Action allows to set the way a Task will proceed with the following Actions after executing a program. It can launch the next Action right after Start App Action, with a fixed delay, when program is ready for receiving focus and keyboard input, or only after the termination of the specified application.

OptionsDetails
Continue immediately Task's next Action will be executed immediately after starting the application.
Continue after delay of Task's next Action will be executed a specified amount of time after starting program.
Wait until program is ready to receive focus and keyboard input The Task will wait until the program is fully initialized and ready to receive focus or keyboard input before proceeding with next Action.
Wait for program to complete Task's next Action is to be started right after the application finishes.
Do not wait longer than If enabled, Automation Workshop does not wait for end of program execution more than specified amount of time before proceeding with the next Action.
Time unitsTime units selectionDefine and set a time frame in any given preferred format—be it milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, or days.
This Action is enabledAn Action is executed only if it is enabled. Otherwise, it will be automatically skipped (completely ignored) from the Task flow.
Use custom display nameRename this Action, to make a human-readable workflow that will help you to find, read, and make sense of the Task structure later.
Advanced fallback optionsManage the advanced fallback options—select which error types will lead to automatic execution of predefined workaround operations.
Log only errorsDo not log information and warning messages for this Action. It may be useful to keep the log file small and tidy on production systems.

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