How to stop things starting when your computer starts up
If you have things like MSN Messenger installed, you'll know that they load up automatically when Windows starts up. Not only are they annoying, but they also slow down the amount of time it takes for windows startup.- Download and install a startup manager.
- Here is an open source startup manager that works really well on Windows
- Launch startup manager
- Right click on any program you don't want to start when Windows starts, and click delete.

- Restart your computer, and the program you deleted from startup shouldn't load