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- #Computer opens multiple windows automatically install#
- #Computer opens multiple windows automatically full#
Now you can manage the scheduled tasks on the machine. Select local computer on the dialog panel and click OK. Select task scheduler on the left side and click add. Go to File menu / Add/Remove Span-in Add mmc snapin Press Windows button + R to bring up the Run panel.
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You can use computer management ( Details in this post) or you can add to your custom mmc console. After logon, a windows explorer window starts and the desktop appears. Add a new item and simply put explorer.exe there. Tip: Some might want to log in to the desktop and skip the metro UI. Not much difference, though, but please keep in mind that the programs specified under Computer node will start before the programs specified under the user node. There is also an equivalent settings under the Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / System / Logon. Good to know, that these programs will start automatically after any user on the machine logs on, so it is available for everyone. It is also possible to set up multiple ones after each other.
#Computer opens multiple windows automatically full#
On the panel specify the full path followed by the executable. On the Run these program at user logon panel, set it Enabled, then click on the Show… button Run these program at user logon panel Local group policy editor, logon settings In the local group policy editor navigate to User Configuration / Administrative Templates / System / Logon and double click the Run these programs at user logon setting. Hit Windows button + R and type gpedit.msc, then press Enter. In my examples, I always use process explorer, but you can use anything you want of course. I would like to show a couple of methods to do this in Windows 8 for every user, or only for selected ones. Sometimes it might be wished for to configure later a program to start up automatically, though.
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So I like to keep an eye on what is starting up every time. I find this quite irritating, why every software company thinks their software must be started on the machine automatically.
#Computer opens multiple windows automatically install#
When I install a new software on my pc, very often it starts automatically next time, especially if the authors did not pay attention to offer the possibility to disable it.