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Run program on Windows 7 starts
I want the task manager to run in a normal window when Windows 7 starts.
Possible?
Possible?
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Go to the start menu > All the programs, and made a right click on the file "Démarrage", then click to Open (Click to Open every user if you wish that the program launches about is the open session).
In the window which opens, made a right click on an empty location > New > Shortened.
Click to Browse, and specify the file to be started in the same time as Windows.
"you want lauch taskmgr.exe"
Click on Next, to end the assistant.
In the window which opens, made a right click on an empty location > New > Shortened.
Click to Browse, and specify the file to be started in the same time as Windows.
"you want lauch taskmgr.exe"
Click on Next, to end the assistant.
ASKER
I don't have a "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\ Windows\St art Menu".
I did put it in the "C:\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup" folder per instruction I found on the web, but that didn't work.
I did put it in the "C:\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup" folder per instruction I found on the web, but that didn't work.
Try this Microsoft Article
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows/run-program-automatically-windows-starts#1TC=windows-7
I have it running at my home office and it does start. I have Windows 8.1 here.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows/run-program-automatically-windows-starts#1TC=windows-7
I have it running at my home office and it does start. I have Windows 8.1 here.
Here is another way for Windows 7
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-system/how-to-get-startup-folder-in-start-all-programs/d3f5486a-16c0-4e69-8446-c50dd35163f1?auth=1
Put taskmger in C:\Users\UserName\AppData\ Roaming\Mi crosoft\Wi ndows\Star t Menu\Programs\Startup.
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-system/how-to-get-startup-folder-in-start-all-programs/d3f5486a-16c0-4e69-8446-c50dd35163f1?auth=1
Put taskmger in C:\Users\UserName\AppData\
ASKER
Thanks for the link. I used Task Scheduler.
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\W