re: Programs that always run Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 9:19 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Deb (1434 messages posted) Start Run Type in msconfig Click on Startup Tab Uncheck what you don't want starting up Click Apply, OK. Don't uncheck your Anti-Virus/Spyware/Malware programs... Reboot PC Put a checkmark in "Don't launch mscongfig... Click OK On Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 8:21 am, sharon wrote: >I would like to prevent programs from constantly running in the background. They >are running from the moment I turn on the computer and I feel they slow it down a >great deal. I do not want to delete them permanently though. > >Thanks for your help! > >Sharon Written in response to: Programs that always run (sharon: Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 8:21 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Programs that always run (sharon: Sun, Jan 4, 2009, 8:21 am) re: Programs that always run (Deb: Sun, Jan 4, 2009, 9:19 am) re: Programs that always run (Ricer46: Sun, Jan 4, 2009, 10:22 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum