How to Stop Program from Opening on Startup?

Open Task Manager

Go to the Startup tab

Find the program

Right-click the program

Select Disable

Open Settings

Go to Apps

Select Startup

Turn off the program

Open the program’s own settings

Disable launch at startup

Check the system tray

Right-click the program icon

Look for startup options

Turn off automatic start

Open Task Scheduler

Find any startup task for the program

Disable or delete the task

Check the Startup folder

Remove the program shortcut from the folder

Restart the computer

Verify the program no longer opens on startup

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