Windows Startup | Programs Disable ^new^

Use this only if Task Manager isn’t showing everything.

Aim to have (like your antivirus or cloud backup) enabled at startup. Everything else should be launched manually. Your PC will boot in seconds, and you’ll wonder why you didn’t do this sooner. windows startup programs disable

Some applications (like antivirus or driver utilities) have internal settings. Open the app itself and look for a setting like “Launch on system startup” or “Run in background.” Use this only if Task Manager isn’t showing everything

Go back to Task Manager > Startup tab, right-click the program, and select Enable . right-click the program