CosminLazar

private void ExecutingOnANewThread()
{
  //both tasks defined bellow will be executed on a new background thread
  var task = new Task(() => { }, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning);
  task.Start(TaskScheduler.Default);

  //or
  var task2 = Task.Factory.StartNew(() => { }, CancellationToken.None, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning, TaskScheduler.Default);
}