UiPath-ADPv1 Resource Management Practice Question
A developer is building an unattended automation that must run on a dedicated Windows machine and interact with a desktop application. The process will be triggered by Orchestrator on a scheduled basis. The developer needs to ensure that the robot can log in to the machine even when no user is logged in interactively. Which UiPath component should be installed and configured on the machine?
⚠ Common exam trap
Watch out — candidates often confuse attended and unattended robot capabilities, assuming that any robot installed on a machine can run without a logged-in user.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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UiPath Robot in Unattended mode
Unattended robots are specifically designed to execute processes without human intervention, including automatic login to the Windows session. They integrate with Orchestrator to receive jobs and can run on dedicated machines. This makes them the appropriate choice for scheduled unattended automation that interacts with desktop applications.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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UiPath Assistant
Why it's wrong here
Assistant is a user-facing application that allows attended users to run and manage their own automations. It does not support unattended execution or automatic machine login. It is not the component that enables Orchestrator to trigger jobs on a locked machine.
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UiPath Studio
Why it's wrong here
Studio is the development environment used to build automation projects. It is not a runtime component and does not execute production jobs. While it may be installed on a developer machine, it does not provide the unattended execution and automatic login capabilities required for this scenario.
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UiPath Robot in Unattended mode
Why this is correct
Unattended robots can run without human intervention and can be configured to log in to the machine automatically using stored credentials. This allows Orchestrator to start jobs even when no user is logged in. It is the correct choice for scheduled unattended automation that requires desktop interaction.
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UiPath Robot in Attended mode
Why it's wrong here
Attended robots are designed to run alongside a human user and typically require an interactive user session. They cannot log in to a locked or logged-off machine to execute unattended jobs triggered by Orchestrator. This mode is not suitable for scheduled unattended automation that must start without a user present.
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