How to disable a program in Startup without affecting other Users ??


  1. reytechpoint
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    Windows 7 Professional
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    How to disable a program in Startup without affecting other Users ??


    Need Help for our problem ..

    Our delima is that our system has two users
    User 1 and user 2 ... User 1 is required to have a specific program to start every startup ..
    our problem is that when we switch to User 2 .. this startup program still starts ...
    is there any way for us to disable the program to start in user2 ??

    We tried msconfig/startup and the startup folder and added a command taskkill /F /IM .......exe
    ??


    but it won't work ... it still continues to start the program ...
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Rey, and welcome to Seven Forums. :)

    Double check using METHOD FOUR in the tutorial below to make sure that the startup program is removed from all locations for user 2, and only listed in a "current user" location for user 1.

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