Tag: auto_start

Stop Applications Automatically Starting With Vista

September 06, 2007 by Jason

I get so annoyed when I install applications only to find that other programs are installed in the background and set to run automatically at startup, without asking my permission. Major are , Adobe Acrobat, and anything from .

If you want to stop applications running at startup with Vista, there are two ways you can go about this:

Using the System Configuration Utility: Read More»

Stop auto-start applications on startup

February 15, 2007 by Jason

There are two ways to stop applications that start when you startup your at login. You can use the System Configuration Utility or the new Software Explorer in Defender. Take a look at the two sections to get control over your startup applications and speed up your : Read More»