XP msconfig startup, file name locations:

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XP msconfig startup, file name locations:

Of course you should back up your registry pryor to editing it.
start>run type in "regedit" without the quote marks, then press the
enter key.
click on "MYcomputer" to highlite it. Then right click it. Choose export.
Enter a file name. Click on the save button.
You can restore it by clicking on the above saved (file name).reg to
restore it if
you goof up.


start>run>regedit
then locate:


Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SOFTWARE
Microsoft
Shared Tools
MSConfig
startupfolder
note: Do not delete the "startupfolder" listing, only the ones below, that
you don't
showing up.
the listed startup files are here


Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SOFTWARE
Microsoft
Shared Tools
MSConfig
startupreg
note: Do not delete the "startupreg" listing, only the ones below, that
you don't
showing up.
the listed startup files are here


CURRENT APPLIED FILE NAMES ARE IN:
Key Name:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
note: Do not delete the "run" listing, only the ones below, that you don't
running.
you can turn them on and off using msconfig via: start>run>msconfig
listed active startup files are here

Another location is: start>programs>startup

(c) Mike Knowles 2/2/2005
 
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mjk4ty said:
XP msconfig startup, file name locations:

Of course you should back up your registry pryor to editing it.
start>run type in "regedit" without the quote marks, then press the
enter key.
click on "MYcomputer" to highlite it. Then right click it. Choose export.
Enter a file name. Click on the save button.
You can restore it by clicking on the above saved (file name).reg to
restore it if
you goof up.


start>run>regedit
then locate:


Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SOFTWARE
Microsoft
Shared Tools
MSConfig
startupfolder
note: Do not delete the "startupfolder" listing, only the ones below, that
you don't
showing up.
the listed startup files are here


Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
SOFTWARE
Microsoft
Shared Tools
MSConfig
startupreg
note: Do not delete the "startupreg" listing, only the ones below, that
you don't
showing up.
the listed startup files are here


CURRENT APPLIED FILE NAMES ARE IN:
Key Name:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
note: Do not delete the "run" listing, only the ones below, that you don't
running.
you can turn them on and off using msconfig via: start>run>msconfig
listed active startup files are here

Another location is: start>programs>startup

(c) Mike Knowles 2/2/2005

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