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Microsoft => Microsoft Windows => Windows XP => Topic started by: Confirm on September 07, 2008, 04:30:51 AM

Title: Slow computer....
Post by: Confirm on September 07, 2008, 04:30:51 AM

My Computer is slow at the start ...when i start it because theres to many programs that auto start and therefor it takes 2-4 for the computer to get going, my question is, where can i turn those programs of so they dont start at start up...  Thanks in advance

Title: Re: Slow computer....
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on September 07, 2008, 04:41:48 AM

Welcome to CH.

From here: http://www.computerhope.com/forum/index.php/topic,62253.0.html

Go to Start --> RUN --> type msconfig and press Enter
When you get to msconfig, click the Startup Tab and uncheck as many programs as you can (except antivirus software)

Title: Re: Slow computer....
Post by: Confirm on September 08, 2008, 12:39:42 AM

kk, got it, thank you very much :D

Title: Re: Slow computer....
Post by: Carbon Dudeoxide on September 08, 2008, 12:45:52 AM

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