How To Easily Disable Startup Applications in Windows 7 Temporarily [Quick Tip]
Suppose you want to “super-quickly” login to Windows 7 and don’t want to wait for the start-up applications to load first. You don’t have to be geek to do that! It seems like Microsoft has a hidden built-in tweak in Windows 7 for that purpose. If you use that, Windows will temporarily disable loading of start-up applications. This will hugely improve Windows boot time.
Quick Tip To Disable Start-up Applications in Windows 7 Temporarily
Follow the simple instructions below and you will be good to go.
Hold down the Shift key during Windows log-on process. This will stop Windows to load any start-up programs that are present in the following folders.
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
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