HOW TO DISABLE STARTUP PROGRAMS ON WINDOWS XP/VISTA/7/8/8.1

All the users of windows will have an idea about the startup programs on windows.The startup time of windows will also depend on the startup programs.So the users will also have an advantage of boosting the windows startup time by disabling their windows startup programs by reading and applying this guide on your windows pc.

Startup programs are the programs or softwares which start automatically when your windows boot up without having any type of user's role in it.Most of the startup programs we can observe in our windows pc are the programs like antivirus,CD/DVD burning software e.t.c.The only problem with these type of startup programs is these programs use a lot of system memory even though they are not in use.By this your windows boot time gets slow down.

There is a small and simple tool for every version of windows to quickly Disable or Enable your windows atartup programs.And that tool is known as MSconfig.This is not an additional tool for windows to download from internet this is a preloaded tool that any of the windows versions.
So in this guide I will tell you how to use the tool MSconfig to quickly Enable or Disable your windows startup programs in any version of Windows like Windows XP/vista/7/8/8.1.
Now we will get directly into the tutorial.

How To Disable Startup Programs on Windows Xp/Vista/7:

 If you are using the outdated versions of windows like Windows Xp/Vista/7 then follow the below steps to Disable startup programs in your pc.

1. Firstly goto start menu and then type msconfig in your start search in windows Vista/7.If you are using windows XP click on Run cmd and there you type msconfig and press Enter key.
2. Now a System configuration window will appear to you and now click on Startup tab.
3. Then Windows will show you a list Startup Programs that will start at your Windows startup.
4. First select the programs you want to stop that will automatically start at your windows Startup by removing the checks from those programs.
5. After selecting your programs then click on apply and then click on OK button.
6. Then windows will show you a new dialog box in which a restart option is shown to you,then click on Restart button to apply the changes.

That's it you have disabled your startup programs successfully.From now you will not see unnecessary startup programs on your pc.

How To Disable Startup Programs on Windows 8/8.1:

And if you are using the latest versions of windows like Windows 8/8.1 then follow the below steps to Disable startup programs in your pc.

1. In windows 8/8.1 at first you must open the Task Manager,it's quite simple to open and to do that give a right click on your Task bar or you have another method by just pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc keys at a time and you must follow the same sequence that is first Ctrl,second Shift and at last Esc keys on your keyboard.
2. Now in the Task Manager go to startup tab or click on More Details option.
3. And now you are able to see the list of programs that run on your Windows Startup.
4. Then just select the list of programs that you want to Disable aon your Windows Startup and then just click on Disable option.
5. Now you have successfully disabled the startup programs from your Windows 8/8.1.

Conclusion:

These are the simple ways to disable your startup programs on any version of your windows.I hope that you will easily disable your windows startup programs.If any one of you have any doubts regarding this post then inform us without any hesitation and then we try to resolve your doubts.

And at last if this tutorial is useful to you or if you like this tutorial then share this with your friends and with others and this tutorial may be helpful even for them. 

All the users of windows will have an idea about the startup programs on windows.The startup time of windows will also depend on the startup programs.So the users will also have an advantage of boosting the windows startup time by disabling their windows startup programs by reading and applying this guide on your windows pc.

Startup programs are the programs or softwares which start automatically when your windows boot up without having any type of user's role in it.Most of the startup programs we can observe in our windows pc are the programs like antivirus,CD/DVD burning software e.t.c.The only problem with these type of startup programs is these programs use a lot of system memory even though they are not in use.By this your windows boot time gets slow down.

There is a small and simple tool for every version of windows to quickly Disable or Enable your windows atartup programs.And that tool is known as MSconfig.This is not an additional tool for windows to download from internet this is a preloaded tool that any of the windows versions.
So in this guide I will tell you how to use the tool MSconfig to quickly Enable or Disable your windows startup programs in any version of Windows like Windows XP/vista/7/8/8.1.
Now we will get directly into the tutorial.

How To Disable Startup Programs on Windows Xp/Vista/7:

 If you are using the outdated versions of windows like Windows Xp/Vista/7 then follow the below steps to Disable startup programs in your pc.

1. Firstly goto start menu and then type msconfig in your start search in windows Vista/7.If you are using windows XP click on Run cmd and there you type msconfig and press Enter key.
2. Now a System configuration window will appear to you and now click on Startup tab.
3. Then Windows will show you a list Startup Programs that will start at your Windows startup.
4. First select the programs you want to stop that will automatically start at your windows Startup by removing the checks from those programs.
5. After selecting your programs then click on apply and then click on OK button.
6. Then windows will show you a new dialog box in which a restart option is shown to you,then click on Restart button to apply the changes.

That's it you have disabled your startup programs successfully.From now you will not see unnecessary startup programs on your pc.

How To Disable Startup Programs on Windows 8/8.1:

And if you are using the latest versions of windows like Windows 8/8.1 then follow the below steps to Disable startup programs in your pc.

1. In windows 8/8.1 at first you must open the Task Manager,it's quite simple to open and to do that give a right click on your Task bar or you have another method by just pressing Ctrl+Shift+Esc keys at a time and you must follow the same sequence that is first Ctrl,second Shift and at last Esc keys on your keyboard.
2. Now in the Task Manager go to startup tab or click on More Details option.
3. And now you are able to see the list of programs that run on your Windows Startup.
4. Then just select the list of programs that you want to Disable aon your Windows Startup and then just click on Disable option.
5. Now you have successfully disabled the startup programs from your Windows 8/8.1.

Conclusion:

These are the simple ways to disable your startup programs on any version of your windows.I hope that you will easily disable your windows startup programs.If any one of you have any doubts regarding this post then inform us without any hesitation and then we try to resolve your doubts.

And at last if this tutorial is useful to you or if you like this tutorial then share this with your friends and with others and this tutorial may be helpful even for them.