R Ramesh [MVP] Nov 20, 2003 #2 Click Start | Run | type MSConfig | Startup tab. Disable the unwanted items -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program http://mvp.support.microsoft.com ~ Please reply to newsgroup ~ I would like to be able to control what starts up. TIA, Brent Beukelman
Click Start | Run | type MSConfig | Startup tab. Disable the unwanted items -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program http://mvp.support.microsoft.com ~ Please reply to newsgroup ~ I would like to be able to control what starts up. TIA, Brent Beukelman
K Kelly Nov 21, 2003 #3 Hi, Go to Start/Run and type in: msconfig. Go to the Startup Tab and uncheck accordingly. Then run this script to remove the disabled items from the registry. Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup (Line 148) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Or...remove the runkeys from here: Start/Run/Regedit HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Troubleshooting, Removing and/or Cleaning Add or Remove Programs http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_a.htm#addremove Troubleshooting the Notification Area http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_n.htm#na Repair/Customize Quick Launch, Taskbar and Notification Area http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
Hi, Go to Start/Run and type in: msconfig. Go to the Startup Tab and uncheck accordingly. Then run this script to remove the disabled items from the registry. Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup (Line 148) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Or...remove the runkeys from here: Start/Run/Regedit HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Troubleshooting, Removing and/or Cleaning Add or Remove Programs http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_a.htm#addremove Troubleshooting the Notification Area http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_n.htm#na Repair/Customize Quick Launch, Taskbar and Notification Area http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm