How to Delay Startup Application in Ubuntu

To get started, first open Startup Applications utility from Unity Dash. When it opens, highlight the program you want to delay and click the Edit button. In the Command box add sleep 30; at the beginning, which means the program will delay 30 seconds to start. Just so easy!

1. How do I manage startup programs in Ubuntu?
2. How do I delay a program in the Startup folder?
3. How do I turn off startup programs in Ubuntu?
4. How do I turn off startup programs in Linux?
5. How do I add startup programs to Ubuntu?
6. What are startup apps?
7. How do I change the startup programs for priority?
8. How do I delay Windows service from starting?
9. How do I change the startup programs in Windows 10?
10. How do I see startup programs in Linux?
11. How do I autostart an app in Linux?
12. How do I run a Linux script from startup?

How do I manage startup programs in Ubuntu?

Startup Applications

1. Open Startup Applications via the Activities overview. Alternatively you can press Alt + F2 and run the gnome-session-properties command.
2. Click Add and enter the command to be executed at login (name and comment are optional).

How do I delay a program in the Startup folder?

On the Startup Programs tab, locate the applications you want to delay the startup for, right-click and select the “Move to Delayed Start Program List” option. After selecting this option for all the target applications, click the Delayed Start tab.

How do I turn off startup programs in Ubuntu?

To remove Startup Applications in Ubuntu:

1. Open Startup Applications tool from Ubuntu Dash.
2. Under the list of service, select the applications you wish to remove. Click the service to select it.
3. Click remove to remove the startup program from startup applications list.
4. Click close.

How do I turn off startup programs in Linux?

To stop an application from running at startup

1. Go to System > Preferences > Sessions.
2. Select the "Startup Programs" tab.
3. Select the application you want to remove.
4. Click Remove.
5. Click Close.

How do I add startup programs to Ubuntu?

There is more than one way to do this.

1. Put the command in your crontab file. The crontab file in Linux is a daemon that performs user-edited tasks at specific times and events. ...
2. Put a script containing the command in your /etc directory. Create a script such as "startup.sh" using your favorite text editor. ...
3. Edit the /rc.

What are startup apps?

A startup program is a program or application that runs automatically after the system has booted up. Startup programs are usually services that run in the background. Services in Windows are analogous to the daemons in Unix and Unix-like operating systems.

How do I change the startup programs for priority?

How can I change the startup order of the services?

1. Start the Regitry Editor (regedt32.exe, not regedit.exe)
2. Move to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ServiceGroupOrder.
3. Double click on List in the right hand pane.
4. You can then move the groups around in the list order.
5. Click OK.
6. Close the registry editor.

How do I delay Windows service from starting?

How to delay the automatic start of a service application

1. Run Windows Services manager (launch services. msc from the Start menu).
2. Right-click on the service you would like to configure, and select Properties.
3. On the General tab, change the Startup type to Automatic (Delayed Start), as shown in Fig.

How do I change the startup programs in Windows 10?

Change which apps run automatically at startup in Windows 10

1. Select the Start button, then select Settings > Apps > Startup. Make sure any app you want to run at startup is turned On.
2. If you don't see the Startup option in Settings, right-click the Start button, select Task Manager, then select the Startup tab. (If you don't see the Startup tab, select More details.)

How do I see startup programs in Linux?

List startup services at boot time

1. 1 – systemctl. systemctl is the central management utility that controls the systemd system, manages the services and examine the system state. ...
2. 2 service command. ...
3. 3 – Checking a specific service enability status. ...
4. 4 – Checking a specific service status.

How do I autostart an app in Linux?

Automatically run program on Linux startup via cron

1. Open the default crontab editor. $ crontab -e. ...
2. Add a line starting with @reboot. ...
3. Insert the command to start your program after the @reboot. ...
4. Save the file to install it to the crontab. ...
5. Check if crontab is properly configured (optional).

How do I run a Linux script from startup?

Basic rundown:

1. Create a file for your startup script and write your script in the file: $ sudo nano /etc/init.d/superscript.
2. Save and exit: Ctrl + X , Y , Enter.
3. Make the script executable: $ sudo chmod 755 /etc/init.d/superscript.
4. Register script to be run at startup: $ sudo update-rc.d superscript defaults.