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When you create tasks for Microsoft Dev Box customizations, you can define specific actions for your dev boxes to help ensure a consistent and efficient development environment. Creating new tasks in a catalog allows you to define reusable components tailored to your development teams and add guardrails around the configurations that are possible. This article guides you through creating a catalog for customization tasks, adding tasks, and attaching the catalog to a dev center or project.
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## Prerequisites
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To complete the steps in this article, you must have:
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- A dev center configured with a dev box project.
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- An existing catalog in GitHub or Azure Repos.
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For permissions required to configure customizations, see [Permissions for customizations](concept-what-are-dev-box-customizations.md#permissions-for-customizations).
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## What are tasks?
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A task performs a specific action, like installing software. Each task consists of one or more PowerShell scripts, along with a task.yaml file that provides parameters and defines how the scripts run. You can also include a PowerShell command in the task.yaml file.
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You can store a collection of curated tasks in a catalog attached to your dev center, with each task in a separate folder. Dev Box supports using a GitHub repository or an Azure Repos repository as a catalog. Dev Box scans a specified folder of the catalog recursively to find task definitions.
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- Configure applications like installing Visual Studio extensions.
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- Run PowerShell scripts.
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## Prerequisites
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To complete the steps in this article, you must have:
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- A dev center configured with a dev box project.
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- An existing catalog in GitHub or Azure Repos.
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For permissions required to configure customizations, see [Permissions for customizations](concept-what-are-dev-box-customizations.md#permissions-for-customizations).
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## Create tasks in a catalog
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Tasks, such as installing software or running scripts, are organized into a catalog. You create and manage tasks in a catalog, define new tasks, and attach your catalog to a dev center. With Microsoft's quickstart catalog, you can get started with common tasks like installing software, deploying DSC, cloning repositories, and configuring applications.

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