Disabling Startup Items
The following steps will help you enable/disable startup items, third party software, CA conflicting startups and probable infections on startup during the process of troubleshooting.
- Go to Start > Run > type msconfig > click OK.
- Click on the Startups tab across the top
- Uncheck all items you do not want to start when your computer boots into the desktop.
- Click on Apply and then on OK.
- Click Restart Computer or Exit Without Restart to restart later. (Restarting computer will help you see the changes)