W will Jul 12, 2003 #1 when i start windows there are some program i don,t want running. how do i stop or find how to do this
when i start windows there are some program i don,t want running. how do i stop or find how to do this
D Don Samuels Jul 12, 2003 #2 Run: msconfig and go to startup tab and de-select those programs you don't want running.
K Kelly Jul 14, 2003 #3 Hi Will, You can uncheck them in msconfig/startup. To remove them once checked and to remove the icon in the notification area: Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup (Line 148) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm And/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 /xp_tweaks.htm Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm
Hi Will, You can uncheck them in msconfig/startup. To remove them once checked and to remove the icon in the notification area: Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup (Line 148) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm And/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 /xp_tweaks.htm Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm