Disable Startup Programs using the Settings app
- In Windows, launch the Settings app.
- On the left side of Settings, choose Apps and Select the Startup navigation option.
- To disable any startup apps that are now active, click the toggle switches next to them.
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Disable All Startup Programs using the MSConfig app
- Open the Run window by pressing Win + R on the keyboard.
- In the Run text box, type msconfig.
- To open MSConfig, click the OK button.
- To disable this feature, uncheck the Load startup items checkbox on the General tab.
- To save the updated boot settings, click Apply and select the OK button.
- On the dialogue box prompt, click Restart.
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Disable Startup Programs using theTask Manager app
- In Windows, launch the Task Manager app.
- Navigate to the Startup tab.
- Click the Disable option after right-clicking on the enabled application.