diff --git a/windows/win_scheduled_task.ps1 b/windows/win_scheduled_task.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2f802f59cd0
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+++ b/windows/win_scheduled_task.ps1
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+#!powershell
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Copyright 2015, Peter Mounce <public@neverrunwithscissors.com>
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+$ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
+
+# WANT_JSON
+# POWERSHELL_COMMON
+
+$params = Parse-Args $args;
+$result = New-Object PSObject;
+Set-Attr $result "changed" $false;
+
+if ($params.name)
+{
+    $name = $params.name
+}
+else
+{
+    Fail-Json $result "missing required argument: name"
+}
+if ($params.enabled)
+{
+  $enabled = $params.enabled | ConvertTo-Bool
+}
+else
+{
+  $enabled = $true
+}
+$target_state = @{$true = "Enabled"; $false="Disabled"}[$enabled]
+
+try
+{
+  $tasks = Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath $name
+  $tasks_needing_changing = $tasks |? { $_.State -ne $target_state }
+  if (-not($tasks_needing_changing -eq $null))
+  {
+    if ($enabled)
+    {
+      $tasks_needing_changing | Enable-ScheduledTask
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      $tasks_needing_changing | Disable-ScheduledTask
+    }
+    Set-Attr $result "tasks_changed" ($tasks_needing_changing | foreach { $_.TaskPath + $_.TaskName })
+    $result.changed = $true
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    Set-Attr $result "tasks_changed" @()
+    $result.changed = $false
+  }
+
+  Exit-Json $result;
+}
+catch
+{
+  Fail-Json $result $_.Exception.Message
+}
diff --git a/windows/win_scheduled_task.py b/windows/win_scheduled_task.py
new file mode 100644
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# (c) 2015, Peter Mounce <public@neverrunwithscissors.com>
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# this is a windows documentation stub.  actual code lives in the .ps1
+# file of the same name
+
+DOCUMENTATION = '''
+---
+module: win_scheduled_task
+version_added: "2.0"
+short_description: Manage scheduled tasks
+description:
+    - Manage scheduled tasks
+options:
+  name:
+    description:
+      - Name of the scheduled task
+      - Supports * as wildcard
+    required: true
+  enabled:
+    description:
+      - State that the task should become
+    required: false
+    choices:
+      - yes
+      - no
+    default: yes
+author: Peter Mounce
+'''
+
+EXAMPLES = '''
+  # Disable the scheduled tasks with "WindowsUpdate" in their name
+  win_scheduled_task: name="*WindowsUpdate*" enabled=no
+'''