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Re: Windows Startup?

  • Subject: Re: Windows Startup?
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:05:52 +0100
  • Newsgroups: alt.os.windows.xp
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [ Dean40004 ] on Tuesday 28 March 2006 06:51 \__

> SJ wrote:
>> How do I determine what programs start up and run when I turn on my PC.
>> How, if at all, can I determine what programs I need to run and which ones
>> I can shut down?
>> 
> In Windows XP,
> 1.) Click: Start
> 2.) Click: Run
> 3.) Type: services.msc
> 4.) Click: OK
> 
> This will show you all the built-in services and 'deep-down' add-ins
> that start when Windows XP starts.
> 
> Then, In Windows XP,
> 1.) Click: Start
> 2.) Click: Run
> 3.) Type: msconfig
> 4.) Click: OK
> 
> This is the other place where you will find items that run during the
> Windows start-up sequence.

oops. I hadn't realised that you already posted a solution to this route. Why
start a new thread though?

Best wishes,

Roy
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