How To Configure Services To Start Automatically Windows 10

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HP PCs - Using Microsoft System Configuration (Windows x, 8)

This document is for HP and Compaq PCs with Windows 10 and Windows 8.

The Microsoft System Configuration (msconfig) tool is a Microsoft software awarding used to modify configuration settings, such as which software opens with Windows. It contains several useful tabs: Full general, Kick, Services, Startup, and Tools. This certificate explains how you lot can use these tabs to resolve problems with your computer.

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For business organization computers, changes made using Microsoft Organization Configuration might revert after reboot, or items might be unavailable or grayed out. These changes could be related to the direction of the PC, where policies might exist set. Bank check with your company It department or your local Information technology service for more information.

Figure : Organization Configuration Window

System Configuration windows with the tabs General, Boot, Services, Startup and Tools encircled in red

Opening msconfig to troubleshoot software issues in Windows ten and eight

In Windows, type msconfig into Search, and then select System Configuration from the search results in Windows 10, or msconfig in Windows 8.

The System Configuration window opens.

Full general tab of the msconfig window

For troubleshooting purposes, in the full general tab you tin either prevent all nonessential software and services from loading or you can prevent private programs from loading.

Preventing all nonessential software and services from loading

For troubleshooting purposes, use the following steps to forbid all software programs from automatically opening when Windows starts. This volition increment usable retentivity and processor time.

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Employ the post-obit steps to foreclose all startup items from opening, including antivirus software and other software that provides important functions. Follow these steps for troubleshooting purposes only. If preventing all startup items from loading resolves the problem, y'all tin utilize the Startup tab (see following section) to prevent an individual software detail from loading.

Click the General tab.
Select Selective Startup, and deselect Load startup items.

Figure : Deselecting Load startup items
Click the Services tab.

Select Hibernate all Microsoft services, so they will not exist disabled, then click Disable all to disable the remaining items on the services tab.

Figure : Services tab
Restart the computer for the changes to have effect.

If you lot find the problem no longer occurs after y'all prevent all software from loading, you can use the startup tab to effort to notice the exact software title that is causing the trouble. Select all but one title from the startup tab and restart. Continue doing this, deselecting software and restarting each time, until the problem no longer occurs. When yous determine which software is causing the upshot, uninstall information technology or prevent information technology from loading when Windows opens.
When you have finished using the Arrangement Configuration tool, open up it again and select Normal Startup and click OK.

Preventing private programs from loading

Use the Full general tab to prevent specific software applications from opening with Windows. The following selections are on the General tab:

Normal startup - instructs Windows to open all software applications that are ordinarily scheduled to start with Windows.
Diagnostic startup - starts Windows with basic services and drivers simply. With this mode, you can make up one's mind if a basic Window file is the trouble.
Selective startup - allows you to choose which programs and services you desire to open, and which you want to keep from opening at startup tab.

Figure : General tab

General tab

Kick tab of the msconfig window

The Kick tab is used to change the mode Windows starts. The option in the boot tab prove configuration options listed inside the arrangement information file. Some options in the Boot tab are:

Safe boot: Minimal - Disables networking. Boots to the Windows user interface (Explorer) in prophylactic mode, running critical system services only.
Safe boot: Alternate trounce - Disables networking. Boots to the control prompt in safe way, running critical system services only.
Safety boot: Active Directory repair - Similar to minimal rubber boot, except the Active Directory is enabled.
Rubber boot: Network - Similar to a minimal prophylactic boot, except the network is enabled.
No GUI kicking - The Windows splash screen is disabled when booting
Boot log - Stores all information from the boot process in a file.
Base video - Boots to Windows user interface in minimal VGA mode.
OS kick information - Shows each driver proper noun equally each driver is loaded during the boot procedure.
Brand all kick settings permanent - Changes fabricated in Organization Configuration are non tracked. If you want to make changes later, y'all will have to practice so manually. Selecting Normal startup in the General tab does non work if this feature is selected.
Timeout field - Using Msconfig can cause the operating system pick screen to display for xxx seconds; equally a result, thirty seconds is added to the overall startup time. To prevent the operating selection screen from appearing for thirty seconds on startup, modify the timeout line in the Timeout field to zero.

Effigy : Kicking tab

Services tab of the msconfig window

The Services tab lists integrated Windows services and programs that start when Windows 8 starts, or are run periodically past Windows. Be careful when disabling services as many are critical to the computer's performance. Enable or disable programs or services from starting past checking or disabling the checkbox next to the plan proper name.

Figure : Services tab

Services tab

Startup tab of the msconfig window

On the Startup tab click Open Task Managing director.

The startup tabular array lists software that opens automatically when Windows loads. Utilise this tab to foreclose individual software from opening when Windows starts. This can be very useful when trying to detect a software plan that might be causing performance problems.

Figure : Startup tab

Startup tab

The following is a list of some of the types of software applications that open from the Job Manager:

Anti-virus software - Disable Anti-virus software only when troubleshooting. Make sure to enable the Anti-virus software when finished troubleshooting.
Keyboard managers - Disable to preclude the extended multimedia keys and volume control knob from working.
Systems tray icons - Disable to forestall a software application tray icon from displaying on the systems tray (next to the time).

The Startup tab of the Chore Manager shows a list of current software applications that open automatically afterward Windows opens and shows the condition of each program. Disable individual software applications by highlighting the awarding and clicking Disable.

Practice not disable the post-obit startup items except for diagnostic purposes only:

Hard disk Audio Control Panel
HP KBD EXE
hp digital imaging - hp all-in-i serial
HPRun
hpsysdrv
HP Total Care Advisor
Microsoft Windows Operating Arrangement
NVIDIA products
Symantec Technologies products

Effigy : Task Manager

Tools tab of the msconfig window

The Tools tab lists diagnostic tools and other advanced tools you can run to improve computer performance. Before opening a tool, read the description next to the name of the tool to better understand the office it provides. To open a tool, select the name of the tool from the list and click Launch.

Figure : Tools tab

Tools tab