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   Message 326 of 2,222   
   Dean40004 to Roy Schestowitz   
   Re: Windows Startup?   
   29 Mar 06 04:40:11   
   
   From: YOUdeanKNOWschafWHAT@TObellsouthDO.net!!!   
      
   Roy Schestowitz wrote:   
   > __/ [ Dean40004 ] on Tuesday 28 March 2006 06:51 \__   
   >   
   >> SJ wrote:   
   >>> How do I determine what programs start up and run when I turn on my PC.   
   >>> How, if at all, can I determine what programs I need to run and which ones   
   >>> I can shut down?   
   >>>   
   >> In Windows XP,   
   >> 1.) Click: Start   
   >> 2.) Click: Run   
   >> 3.) Type: services.msc   
   >> 4.) Click: OK   
   >>   
   >> This will show you all the built-in services and 'deep-down' add-ins   
   >> that start when Windows XP starts.   
   >>   
   >> Then, In Windows XP,   
   >> 1.) Click: Start   
   >> 2.) Click: Run   
   >> 3.) Type: msconfig   
   >> 4.) Click: OK   
   >>   
   >> This is the other place where you will find items that run during the   
   >> Windows start-up sequence.   
   >   
   > oops. I hadn't realised that you already posted a solution to this route. Why   
   > start a new thread though?   
   >   
   > Best wishes,   
   >   
   > Roy   
   I wasn't aware that I had started a new thread.  I thought that I just   
   clicked: Reply to newsgroup.   
      
   Innocently,   
   Dean40004   
      
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