Elliot B. Posted January 17, 2002 Share Posted January 17, 2002 How can I view them? Oh, and I mean the background programs, not the ones in the StartUp Start Menu entry :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+primortal Subscriber² Posted January 17, 2002 Subscriber² Share Posted January 17, 2002 In XP open a command window and type msconfig.exe you will see somewhere what programs will run on statup. You also can check the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun Please back up your registry be for making any changes. Not responsible for any damages this may cause :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hurting101 Posted January 17, 2002 Share Posted January 17, 2002 Or get JV16 PowerTools to help you out (freeware) screenshot and download here: http://perfect_app.tripod.com/powertools.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ElGato Posted January 17, 2002 Share Posted January 17, 2002 Doesn't msconfig give you a list of all the services and progs that start up. Which you can then edit. Selective startup or something its called Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MxxCon Posted January 17, 2002 Share Posted January 17, 2002 Originally posted by ElGato Doesn't msconfig give you a list of all the services and progs that start up. Which you can then edit. Selective startup or something its called correct. might also want to try http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/m....shtml#autoruns they show some methods that msconfig doesn't Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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