How to add or remove Startup Programs in Windows 8?
The problem being that there was a program named "Program" in the startup tab of my task manager and the "open file location" and "properties" options were grayed out. The problem is that there was probably a program that you installed and then deleted but the installer left some values in the registry. Open the Windows 8 start screen by doing one of the following: Press the Windows key; Move mouse to the bottom left of the screen. When the start screen icon appears, click once. OR (as commented by Rick) Press the ‘Windows key’+’R’ Type %appdata% and press Enter. This should take you to “C:\Users\
Windows 8 stocks your Start screen with apps — small programs for performing simple tasks. In fact, Windows 8 now refers to all Windows programs as apps. (It even refers to your once almighty desktop as the Desktop app.) Each tile on the Start screen is a button for starting an app or traditional Windows […]
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With the new right click option in Windows 8.1 it is easier to add programs you would like to automatically start up after you log in: 2. For example, I like to have Outlook start. 3. Go to the Start screen: 4. Click on the down arrow to show all your applications: 5.. Right click on the application you would like to have start automatically. 2 methods to manage startup programs on Windows 8/8.1 computer: Method 1: Manage startup programs in System Configuration.. Step 1: Open Run dialog box by pressing Windows key+R, type msconfig in the empty box and click OK to open System Configuration.. Step 2: In the System Configuration window, choose Startup on the upper left and tap Open Task Manager to go on.