This is the most reliable way to add program.
If you added a program but it refuses to start when you boot Windows 11, check the following: add programs to startup windows 11
If you want the program to open minimized so it doesn't clutter your screen immediately, right-click the shortcut inside the Startup folder, select Properties , and change the "Run" option to Minimized . This is the most reliable way to add program
Browse the list of apps and toggle the switch to for any you want to launch automatically. 2. For Any App: Use the Startup Folder add programs to startup windows 11