Ohio Dem
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Sun Nov-23-03 09:58 PM
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How do I get a program to run as soon as my computer starts up? |
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I'm using Windows XP. I want a program to start up as soon as I start my computer. How do I do this?
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BurntIceCubeTray
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:00 PM
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1. Put it in the startup folder? |
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Or (heh heh) autoexec.bat :-)
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:00 PM
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2. Place a shortcut to the executable in |
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in your Start button -Programs - "Startup" folder
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Ohio Dem
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:03 PM
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I wasn't sure where it was.
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:06 PM
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4. Check the program itself |
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Look under 'options' or equivalent. It may have an option for startup.
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:12 PM
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5. With your browser open press ALT + F4 |
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Sun Nov-23-03 10:16 PM
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