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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 10:42 am
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Originally Posted by Ger
Hi All,

I have pretty standard PC running Windows Xp with service pack 2. Somehow i have managed to install a bunch of programmes that start every time i boot the PC. I just need to find a way to stop them starting.

I'm sure there must be simple way but I can't figure it out and I was hoping that some of the tech gurus here could help.

cheers
ger
Short of completely uninstalling them using the Add/Remove Programs Control Panel, from the Start Menu, select Run and types msconfig in the window. Select the Startup tab and uncheck the ones you don't want to run at startup. Do be careful not to accidentally uncheck something the system needs.
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