Next time you login to Windows, the app will get started automatically. Once you’ve arrived at this location, you can just copy and paste your app shortcut into the folder.
If there isn't an option for Open file location, it means the app can't run. This opens the location where the shortcut to the app is saved. Right-click the app, select More, and then select Open file location. Select the Start button and scroll to find the app you want to run at startup. From here, drill down through the directories into Windows > Start Menu > Programs > Start-up. Add an app to run automatically at startup in Windows 10. Depending on the apps you have installed, this folder may contain a lot of different subfolders – take care not to modify or delete anything here.įind the “Microsoft” subfolder and navigate into it. Delete its contents, type “%appdata%” (without the quotes) and press enter. Open File Explorer (you can press Win+E from anywhere in Windows) and click in the address bar at the top of the screen. Because the folder is in a system location, the hardest part is finding it. Windows automatically launches all the shortcuts in the folder when it starts, so all you need to do is copy and paste your shortcut in. To make apps open automatically, you can just add your shortcut to a special Windows folder. Otherwise, you can create a new shortcut by opening the Start menu, finding the app and clicking and dragging it across to the desktop. If you already have a shortcut to the app on your desktop, just click the icon and hit Ctrl+C to copy it to the clipboard. The easiest way to do this is to copy an existing desktop shortcut. To begin, you’ll need a shortcut to the app you want to open. This is a really simple process but you need to know where to look first.
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