If you don't want a program on Windows 10 to start automatically when you boot up your PC, you can simply remove it from the startup list. We show you how in three easy-to-follow steps.
Windows 10 Startup: Disabling Programs explained step-by-step
- First, you need to open the Task Manager with Ctrl+Alt+Del. (Mac-User have to press Command+Spacebar and search for "Activity Monitor".)
- Then click on "Startup" in order to reach the list of programs.
- In the Startup list, you need to search for the app you no longer want to start automatically. Click on it and select "Disable"
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Open the Task Manager and select "Startup". (c) Screenshot/Felix Stoll -
When you have found the program, you need to select "Disable" (c) Screenshot/Felix Stoll
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Felix Stoll
I am Felix Stoll, born in 2003, and since 2019, I am writing online articles for various websites like Chip, Focus and How2forU in German and English. Through this, I can follow my passion for writing texts and also my interest in technology. Besides that, I am studying at a German high school in Bavaria. In my freetime, I am doing sports and like to take photos, which you can spot on my Instagram profile.
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