Some of these programs can be set up to automatically configure themselves to run when you log on to your computer. To modify the list of programs that run when you start Windows, choose one of the following methods. Click Tools , and then click Software Explorer.
Click the application name in the Name column that you want to disable, and then click Disable. By default, Windows Defender is installed as part of the Windows Vista installation.
For more information about how to use Windows Defender to scan for spyware and for other potentially unwanted software, visit the following Microsoft Web site:. Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Find the program that you want to remove from the startup sequence.
Delete that one program from either or both of those registry keys. Caution: Do not delete other items in regedit that you see. Many may be unknown, peculiarly named system files. You could easily disable program associations, needed services, make the system fail or to be unstable.
I am trying to get the program to not only start, but for the application window to be open and ready to use. Right now it just goes to the taskbar. What do I do? Create a shortcut to the app drag with the right button, let go, and select "Shortcut" , then drop a shortcut in the startup folder under applications. Yes No. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 0.
I have a timing issue on a CNC control with application starting before network is ready. Any way to put in a delay before starting an application? Not directly, but you could put a batch. Not all Windows XP systems have a sleep command, so a common workaround is to use ping to wait for a set amount of time. For example, you could have a.
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube. If you are unsure which programs are slowing your computer down, disable all the startup programs in Windows XP by clicking the Disable All button on the Startup Tab window.
Restart your PC and, if the speed improves, then start adding programs back in one at a time until you discover which program is slowing down your startup. Helpful 18 Not Helpful 8. Select the language of your choice thanks to the directional keys and confirm your choice by pressing the "ENTER" key. The list of Windows installations detected are displayed. Select the installation you want to repair, indicating the corresponding number and then enter the password for the Administrator account.
Multiple installations of Windows can appear in the case of a Multiboot. The recovery partition present on laptops can restore the computer with all the programs installed in factories, drivers To restore the MBR, just type the command "fixmbr" and confirm by typing the letter "y". To repair the Windows XP startup, just type the command "fixboot" and confirm by typing the letter "y".
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