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KairosRivers
Iron Contributor
Apr 07, 2026

Windows 11 automatically reopens apps on startup

My new laptop automatically relaunches closed apps and even old files on boot. How to disable this?

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  • AnselRhodes's avatar
    AnselRhodes
    Iron Contributor

    In Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options, turn off the Automatically save my restartable apps and restart them when I sign in' option.