Answers.Body: <p>The reminder will be sent when the next background Scheduled Reminder task is executed.  I have the exact same situation and the reminder was sent by the Scheduled Reminder task 9 minutes later than the trigger because there was a large number of emails being sent. So you can't bank on it being sent immediately.</p>
  
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Body: <p>If I create a Scheduled Reminder based on an Activity with a specific status and set it to trigger 0 hours after Activity Date Time will it fire immediately when the activity is created or when the next Scheduled Reminder cron job runs?</p>
  
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Title: When does a Scheduled Reminder send
ThreadText: # When does a Scheduled Reminder send
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2016-12-17)
  
  If I create a Scheduled Reminder based on an Activity with a specific status and set it to trigger 0 hours after Activity Date Time will it fire immediately when the activity is created or when the next Scheduled Reminder cron job runs?
  
  **Tags:** scheduled-reminders
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2016-12-19. Score: 6 | Accepted answer
  
  The reminder will be sent when the next background Scheduled Reminder task is executed. I have the exact same situation and the reminder was sent by the Scheduled Reminder task 9 minutes later than the trigger because there was a large number of emails being sent. So you can't bank on it being sent immediately.
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: That's how I was hoping it would work. Thanks!  
  
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