Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Vista Help. Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Dannay Posted at 2:14 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 I am annoyed.. that on some things like if i try to stop some programs starting at start up it won't let me.. even when i say run as administrator does anyone know how to get around this?

Replies Rippzter Posted at 1:54 am on Sep. 28, 2008 Go to windows defender>tools>software explorer. Disable the programs you do not want to start up. Dannay Posted at 1:50 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dexus at 9:33 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dannay at 9:01 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dexus at 10:19 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 The one way I know how to stop programs running at start up is, Start > RUN > msconfig > Startup       Deselect programs as required.      that was what i was on..    but then espresso8097 said that if you press windows key and r you then type in msconfig..  it then let me disable it.. weird but hey lol      thanks for your help Same thing only The Windows Key and R is a shortcut. well for some reason using the search thing, even when right clicking and saying administrator tools it wouldn't let me unclick the avast thing Dexus Posted at 1:33 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dannay at 9:01 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dexus at 10:19 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 The one way I know how to stop programs running at start up is, Start > RUN > msconfig > Startup  Deselect programs as required.   that was what i was on.. but then espresso8097 said that if you press windows key and r you then type in msconfig..   it then let me disable it.. weird but hey lol   thanks for your help Same thing only The Windows Key and R is a shortcut. Dannay Posted at 1:01 pm on Sep. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dexus at 10:19 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 The one way I know how to stop programs running at start up is, Start > RUN > msconfig > Startup   Deselect programs as required. that was what i was on.. but then espresso8097 said that if you press windows key and r you then type in msconfig.. it then let me disable it.. weird but hey lol thanks for your help Dexus Posted at 2:19 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 The one way I know how to stop programs running at start up is, Start > RUN > msconfig > Startup Deselect programs as required. Dylan6405 Posted at 2:18 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 end the specific processes through windows task manater CTRL ALT DELETE Processes tab End the processes that belong to your startup apps, do this every time you start up. God speak Posted at 2:16 pm on Sep. 25, 2008 command prompt = windows back door learn your dos commands All 7 previous replies displayed.