# Uses of Class
java.util.TimerTask

Packages that use TimerTask
Package
Description
java.util
Contains the collections framework, some internationalization support classes, a service loader, properties, random number generation, string parsing and scanning classes, base64 encoding and decoding, a bit array, and several miscellaneous utility classes.

## Uses of TimerTask in java.util

Methods in java.util with parameters of type TimerTask
Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
Timer.`schedule(TimerTask task, long delay)`
Schedules the specified task for execution after the specified delay.
`void`
Timer.`schedule(TimerTask task, long delay, long period)`
Schedules the specified task for repeated fixed-delay execution, beginning after the specified delay.
`void`
Timer.`schedule(TimerTask task, Date time)`
Schedules the specified task for execution at the specified time.
`void`
Timer.`schedule(TimerTask task, Date firstTime, long period)`
Schedules the specified task for repeated fixed-delay execution, beginning at the specified time.
`void`
Timer.`scheduleAtFixedRate(TimerTask task, long delay, long period)`
Schedules the specified task for repeated fixed-rate execution, beginning after the specified delay.
`void`
Timer.`scheduleAtFixedRate(TimerTask task, Date firstTime, long period)`
Schedules the specified task for repeated fixed-rate execution, beginning at the specified time.