Disable programs on startup

Every operating system sometimes crashes for different reasons, but the most annoying thing is the boot time of any system. All Windows PC’s and Laptop’s are always faster when they are new but as you start to install most software’s and applications on your Windows 7, Windows 8 or any other Windows PC or even on Microsoft Surface Pro tablet, It starts to Load slow. And the more software you install on your Windows computer, the longer it will take to startup Windows. So, when you install an program or application on your Windows Operating System, the programs automatically add themselves to the list of Startup programs, and next time when you start your Windows PC, it will take more time to Load or boot up or start your Windows PC, because the Startup Applications list are growing. So in order to solve this problem just follow the below instructions to know How you can Disable programs on startup or How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows:

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Disabling Startup Programs in Windows 7, Vista, or XP

If you are using Windows 8 or Windows 10, scroll down. and See How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10

Programs Like Anti Virus, Backup softwares, Firewalls, or VPN’s tend to start with windows, and it is always good to have these programs running in the background. But most of the time Startup programs waste too much resources and increase boot-up and Windows start time, which is very annoying.  Your Windows PC has a default installed, which is called as MSConfig.

By using MSConfig you can easily see which programs are running at startup (you can also see how much resources these programs are using while windows startup) and disable the startup programs to fasten up your windows Startup or boot process. This tool is available and can be used to disable startup programs in Windows 7, Vista, and XP.

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Warning: If you don’t know what you are doing, then don’t change any of the settings in System configuration. Changing options in this window may negatively affect your PC. For example, you might force your PC to “Always” Boot in Safe mode, which can be quite a sticky situation if you don’t know how to get out.

 Use MSconfig to Disable Startup Programs:

You can disable all startup programs in bulk from the system configuration dialog. To access System configuration, press Windows+R to open “Run” program (you can also access “Run” from Start menu). In the “Run”, type “msconfig” and click on “OK”. This will open “System Configuration” window.

NOTE: If you are using Windows XP, open the Run dialog box from the Start menu, type “msconfig.exe” in the Open edit box, and click OK.

Now, click on “Startup” tab and you will be able to see all programs that startup while the PC boots. Here you can uncheck any program that you don’t want to start when the PC boots. You also have the option to click on “Disable all” to disable all of the programs from the startup, but this option is not recommended as it might also disable an important program.

When you have disabled programs, then just click on “OK” to apply changes. You might be prompted to restart your PC, just restart or restart later if you are not ready. The changes will be applied when the PC will restart.

How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows 8 or 8.1 or 10

If you are using Windows 8, 8.1, and 10 it is very easy to Disable programs on startup or disable startup applications in Windows 10 PC.

To Disable programs on startup in Windows 10 or windows 8 Open Task Manager by right-clicking on the Taskbar, or using the CTRL + SHIFT + ESC shortcut key, clicking “More Details,” switching to the Startup tab, and then using the Disable button.

If you aren’t seeing these options, Just click More Details which is in the bottom, which is in the same place as the “Fewer details” that you see on this screenshot.

Disabling Startup Programs in CCleaner

To control which programs start with Windows: 

STEP #1: In CCleaner, click the Tools icon at left, then click the Startup button.

STEP #2: In the Startup screen, you’ll see a list of all items that have been set to start automatically with Windows. Those that have been disabled will be grayed out and will state “No” in the Enabled column.

STEP #3: Do one of the following:

NOTE: CCleaner does not seem to prompt you to restart your computer, so be sure to do so yourself.

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