File Startup


  1. SirDarknight
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    Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit
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    File Startup


    Hi,

    I want an exe file to appear at startup. How can I do that?
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  3. boohbah
    Posts : 14,606
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit 7600
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    i take it you mean start at start up.
    create a shortcut of the exe and put it on your desktop, then open the start menu /all programs/startup,
    then put the exe shortcut you created on the desktop in the startup folder and it should run at start up.

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    Last edited by Brink; 24 Jun 2012 at 10:27. Reason: added a link for more info
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