LKBEN10823: How to disable the autostart of programs under Windows XP.


Symptom

You need to disable autostart.

Cause

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Solution

To disable the autostart of programs under Windows XP take the following steps:

Click start -> run -> msconfig

Choose the tab startup.

Now you see a list of Programs that are beeing loaded automatically when Windows starts up.

Note: Be careful which program you turn off, some are vital to your system.

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About the Author

Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG

Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.

Latest update: 05.10.2020 | Comment: