M megroy New member Local time 7:37 PM Messages 25 Oct 8, 2012 #1 Hi, When i start up my computer i have to wait for skype to load which seems to take ages. How can i stop skype loading at start up. Thanks Megroy My Computer OSwindows7
Hi, When i start up my computer i have to wait for skype to load which seems to take ages. How can i stop skype loading at start up. Thanks Megroy
Brink Administrator Staff member Local time 1:37 PM Messages 74,790 Location Oklahoma Oct 8, 2012 #2 Hello Megroy, You could use either Method in the tutorial below to disable or remove the startup entry for Skype to stop it from running at startup. http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1401-startup-programs-change.html Hope this helps, Shawn My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberSelf built customOS64-bit Windows 11 Pro for WorkstationsCPUIntel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHzMotherboardASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390Memory64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHzGraphics Card(s)ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMINGSound CardIntegratedMonitor(s) Displays2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"Screen Resolution2560x1440Hard Drives1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2, 4TB Samsung 990 PRO PRO M.2, TerraMaster F8 SSD Plus NASPSUSeasonic Prime Titanium 850WCaseThermaltake Core P3CoolingCorsair Hydro H115iKeyboardLogitech wireless K800MouseLogitech MX Master 4Internet Speed2 Gb/s Download and 100 Mb/s UploadAntivirusMalwarebyte Anti-Malware PremiumBrowserGoogle ChromeOther InfoLogitech Z625 speaker system, Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam, HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn, APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI, Galaxy S23 Plus phone
Hello Megroy, You could use either Method in the tutorial below to disable or remove the startup entry for Skype to stop it from running at startup. http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1401-startup-programs-change.html Hope this helps, Shawn
Roderunner Exterminator Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 7:37 PM Messages 2,362 Location Scotland Oct 8, 2012 #3 Hi Megroy, Here's how I do it. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberLook in my Signature.OSWin7 H.Prem. 32bit+SP1
Brink Administrator Staff member Local time 1:37 PM Messages 74,790 Location Oklahoma Oct 8, 2012 #4 Ah, figured there had to be an option in Skype for that, but I don't use Skype. My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberSelf built customOS64-bit Windows 11 Pro for WorkstationsCPUIntel i7-8700K OC'd to 5 GHzMotherboardASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390Memory64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHzGraphics Card(s)ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMINGSound CardIntegratedMonitor(s) Displays2 x Samsung Odyssey G7 27"Screen Resolution2560x1440Hard Drives1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2, 4TB Samsung 990 PRO PRO M.2, TerraMaster F8 SSD Plus NASPSUSeasonic Prime Titanium 850WCaseThermaltake Core P3CoolingCorsair Hydro H115iKeyboardLogitech wireless K800MouseLogitech MX Master 4Internet Speed2 Gb/s Download and 100 Mb/s UploadAntivirusMalwarebyte Anti-Malware PremiumBrowserGoogle ChromeOther InfoLogitech Z625 speaker system, Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam, HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn, APC SMART-UPS RT 1000 XL - SURT1000XLI, Galaxy S23 Plus phone
Roderunner Exterminator Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 7:37 PM Messages 2,362 Location Scotland Oct 9, 2012 #5 Hi Shawn, I also have Winpatrol on my laptop and have moved Skype to 'Delayed Start' section set at 5 minutes. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberLook in my Signature.OSWin7 H.Prem. 32bit+SP1
Hi Shawn, I also have Winpatrol on my laptop and have moved Skype to 'Delayed Start' section set at 5 minutes.