How to make a Program run on Startup in Windows

Programs or shortcuts placed in the Startup folder will run automatically open whenever Windows starts. Follow the below steps to make a program run on windows startup.

1. Click the Start button and click Run…(or simply press Windows key + ‘R’).
2. Type the command “Shell:startup” in the Run dialog, and press Enter.

How to make a Program run on Startup in Windows

3. Now, you can see the Windows Startup folder.
4. Open the location that contains the item to which you want to create a shortcut.
5. Right-click the item, and then click Create Shortcut…
6. Copy the shortcut and Paste it into this Startup folder and Windows will automatically load them when you sign into your computer.

How to make a Program run on Startup in Windows
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