casunlimited.blogg.se - Program autostart windows 10

Since I wrote this, Windows 10 was released, which changes how the Start Menu folders work. Only do this if you really mean it, and you know for sure you want to run this program for all users on the computer.

The only problem here is it requires write access to the registry, which isn't always available.

Add it to the HKey_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry key.

Create a Scheduled Task that triggers on User Login.

Add it to the HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry key.

The down-side is it's a little more difficult determining whether to show the checkbox already checked next time they view that screen in your program. This requires the least permissions for your app to run, and gives the user the most control and feedback of what's going on.

Add it to the current user's Startup folder.