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How to Change Startup Programs in Windows 11 - Acer Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>Having too many programs set to launch during startup can cause your computer to lag and become slow, as each program consumes valuable system resources. This can result in a frustrating experience as you wait for your computer to boot up, and may even impact your productivity.</p><p>Fortunately, changing the startup programs in Windows 11 is a simple process that can help speed up your system and improve overall performance. Use the instructions below to manage startup programs.</p><h2 data-id="how-to-change-your-windows-11-startup-programs">How to change your Windows 11 startup programs</h2><ol><li>Click on <strong>Start ⊞</strong> and select <strong>Settings ⚙</strong>.</li><li>Click on <strong>Apps</strong> in the sidebar and select<strong> Startup</strong>.</li><li>Next to each app, switch the toggle button to <strong>On </strong>or <strong>Off </strong>according to your preference.</li></ol><h2 data-id="how-to-disable-startup-apps-with-task-manager">How to disable startup apps with Task Manager</h2><ol><li>Launch Task Manager using one of the methods below:<ol><li>Right-click <strong>Start ⊞</strong> and select <strong>Task Manager</strong></li><li>Press <strong>Ctrl + Shift + Esc</strong> keys at the same time.</li><li>Press <strong>Ctrl + Alt + Delete </strong>keys at the same time and select <strong>Task Manager.</strong></li></ol></li><li>Click on the <strong>Startup </strong>tab.</li><li>To turn off an app, <strong>right-click</strong> it and select <strong>Disable</strong>. It will say <strong>Disabled </strong>next to the app when it is turned off.</li><li>Close <strong>Task Manager.</strong></li></ol><p></p> </article> </main>
