How to disable Startup Programs in Windows 10
Description: This article describes how to disable startup programs in Windows 10. This process does not remove the programs from the computer but disabling them from starting with a regular Windows startup may speed up the computer’s boot time.
- Right click on the Taskbar at the bottom of the screen and then choose Task Manager.
- If necessary, choose More details to expand Task Manager.
- Select Startup at the top of Task Manager.
- This list will show programs that start up automatically. It will show an enabled or disabled status, and an estimated startup impact. To disable a program from startup, right click and select Disable.
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