• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

TheAppTimes

App Reviews, Tutorials, & Gadget News Hub

  • Gadgets
  • How To
  • Apps
  • Software
  • IT
  • Guides
  • Gaming
  • Show Search
Hide Search
Home » How To » How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows 11

How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows 11

July 5, 2022

Windows is a great platform because of its capability to host a ton of applications and programs. But the downside is that it tends to slow down the user experience. Why? Particularly, because it allows many programs to run on startup. So when you turn on your computer first thing in the morning, many programs run automatically, even if they don’t need to. So multiple programs running on startup can considerably slow down your PC. Thankfully, there’s a way to tide over this situation. Simply disable the startup programs. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to disable startup programs in Windows 11 easily.

How To Disable Startup Programs Via Settings

You can enable or disable the startup programs from the Windows Settings. To do this:

1. On the Windows 11 Taskbar, click the Search button.

2. In the Search window that opens up, click Settings. If you cannot find it on the window, in the Search bar, type Settings and click Open.

Open Setings

3. On the Settings window, on the left pane, select Apps and then on the right pane select Startup.

Startup Apps

4. On the Startup Apps page, toggle programs Off by clicking the active toggle button next to each program.

How to Disable Startup Programs in Windows 11

That’s how you disable startup programs using Windows Settings.

* Note that it is best you disable applications you don’t use very often.

How To Disable Startup Programs Using The Task Manager

You can also use the Windows Task Manager to disable startup programs. To do this:

1. Open the Task Manager by pressing the Ctrl+Shift+Esc keys.

ALSO READ:  How to Link Your iPhone to Windows 11 for Seamless Connectivity

2. At the bottom of the Task Manager window, click the More details button.

3. Select the Startup tab. The tab will list all apps that are running at startup.

4. Right-click the program you want to disable and click Disable.

Task Manager

So that’s how you disable a program on startup in Windows 11 using the Task Manager.

Tweet
Share
WhatsApp
Pin
Buffer
0 Shares

Filed Under: How To Tagged With: windows 11

You May Also Like

How to Link Your iPhone to Windows 11 - TATFI
How to Link Your iPhone to Windows 11 for Seamless Connectivity
Windows 11 Features for Businesses - TATFI
Microsoft Unveils the Latest Windows 11 Features for Businesses
How to Set Up Reminders in Windows 11 - TATFI
How to Set Reminders in Windows 11 Using Microsoft To-Do

About Adeline Gear

Adeline is a tech enthusiast who loves exploring the latest tools and applications in the marketplace. She also loves her Android and spends time reviewing apps and playing games when she has the time.

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Primary Sidebar

Hottest New Gadgets!

iPhone 15 vs iPhone 15 Pro - TAT

iPhone 15 vs iPhone 15 Pro: Which One Should You Choose?

iPhone 15 Pro- TAT

Performance Meets Elegance: Meet the iPhone 15 Pro

iPhone 15- TAT

iPhone 15 Unveiled: A Closer Look at Apple’s Latest Flagship

Lenovo Legion Go - TAT

Lenovo Legion Go: A Powerful Windows Gaming Handheld Launching in Oct 2023

Best Accessories for the Galaxy Z Fold 5 - TAT

The Best Accessories for the Galaxy Z Fold 5

Popular Tags

android android apps android games android how to apple casino games chrome extensions excel excel how to facebook fitness wearable gadgets gaming gmail google ios apps ios games ios how to ios tips ipad iphone kids apps learn excel management microsoft new releases outlook how to photo apps powerpoint how to productivity Samsung security smartphone smartphones smartwatches software tablet tablets technology twitter web browsers windows 10 word how to xbox youtube

Disclosure

TheAppTimes is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
Personalize Your Hardware with Razer Skins - TAT

Personalize and Protect Your Gaming Hardware with these Stylish Razer Skins

Best Controllers for Xbox Cloud Gaming - TAT

Best Controllers for Xbox Cloud Gaming

Starfield - TAT

Starfield: Get Ready to Experience a New Frontier in Gaming

Razer Cobra Pro - TAT

Razer Cobra Pro: A Great Gaming Mouse for Competitive Gamers

Best gaming monitors 2023 - TAT

The Best Gaming Monitors for a Truly Immersive Experience

Hot on Amazon

TheAppTimes © 2023 // Runs on StudioPress

  • About
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy
  • Template Gallery