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re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?'
Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at 10:52 am
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Posted by Karl (3 messages posted)

Thanks for the response. So... what path am I looking for? When I look for "explorer", I get stuff that doesn't look like it relates to windows explorer (at least, as far as I can tell.) Karl

On Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at 10:14 am, Handy Andy wrote:
>I would suggest searching the registry with Ctrl+F for the file path e.g c:\blah\blah\foldername
>and just examine every location that mentions it.
>
>One other place I would check is Start Button > Control Panel > Administritive Tools
> Services
>and see if it appears in there as something which automatically starts, you can disable
>if from there if it does.

Written in response to:: re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Handy Andy: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at 10:14 am)

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Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Karl: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 9:02 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (NoNe GiVeN: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 9:14 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Karl: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 10:50 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (nick: Wed, May 28, 2003, 9:39 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Handy Andy: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 10:14 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Karl: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 10:52 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (HC: Tue, Mar 11, 2003, 12:01 pm)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (GURAN: Tue, Jul 6, 2004, 7:55 am)

re: Question about 'How do I stop a program from running whenever I start Windows?' (Lefa: Wed, Jan 12, 2005, 9:39 am)

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