Change the Agent Mode

You can change and activate modes of your agent to attended, trigger and RDP manager using desktop agent.

Using the desktop agent , you can change the mode of your agent.

The agent can have the following modes:

Attended mode: In this mode, you can launch the automation jobs by yourself or by configuring events to trigger them. This mode allows you to manually restart a project.
Trigger mode: In this mode, the agent runs automations automatically and without your intervention.
RDP Manager mode: In this mode, you can register and manage different Windows sessions on your agent with the RDP manager. If your agent is in RDP Manager mode, it cannot run automations.

Note

You can choose to activate the attended, trigger, and RDP Manager modes from the desktop agent . For more information, see Activate the RDP Manager Mode.
Design mode: In this mode, you can design and troubleshoot your automations.

Note

This mode is only activated automatically when you test an automation.

The agent will exit design mode and return to the previously chosen mode (attended or trigger) after 30 minutes of inactivity.

If you want to put your agent in attended, trigger or RPD Manager mode:

You've changed the mode of your agent.