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How to open a file on Start up on Windows 10

How to open a file on Start up on Windows 10

With the file location open, press the Windows logo key + R, type shell:startup, then select OK. This opens the Startup folder. Copy and paste the shortcut to the app from the file location to the Startup folder.

  1. How do I access my startup files?
  2. How do I add a file to the Start menu in Windows 10?
  3. How do you want to open this file keeps popping up on startup?
  4. Where are the startup files in Windows 10?
  5. How do I open the startup menu?
  6. How do I make a program open on startup?
  7. How do I pin an application to the Start menu in Windows 10?
  8. How do I add a shortcut to the Start menu in Windows 10?
  9. How do I add files to the Start menu?
  10. How do you want to open this website popup?
  11. How do I make a program always open files?
  12. Why does it say how do you want to open this file?

How do I access my startup files?

Press Windows+R to open the “Run” dialog box. Type “shell:startup” and then hit Enter to open the “Startup” folder. Create a shortcut in the “Startup” folder to any file, folder, or app's executable file. It will open on startup the next time you boot.

How do I add a file to the Start menu in Windows 10?

To add a new file, or document, shortcut to the Start menu, you should right-click a file in File Explorer to open its context menu. Then select Copy from the menu.

How do you want to open this file keeps popping up on startup?

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Where are the startup files in Windows 10?

Accessing The Windows 10 Startup Folder

  1. The All Users Startup Folder is located at the following path: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp.
  2. The Current User Startup Folder is located here: C:\Users\[User Name]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup.

How do I open the startup menu?

To open the Start menu—which contains all your apps, settings, and files—do either of the following:

  1. On the left end of the taskbar, select the Start icon.
  2. Press the Windows logo key on your keyboard.

How do I make a program open on startup?

Find the Startup folder in All Programs and right click on it. Hit "Open", and it'll open up in Windows Explorer. Right click anywhere inside that window and hit "Paste". Your desired program's shortcut should pop right up in the folder, and the next time you log into Windows, that program will automatically start up.

How do I pin an application to the Start menu in Windows 10?

Pin and unpin apps to the Start menu

  1. Open the Start menu, then find the app you want to pin in the list or search for it by typing the app name in the search box.
  2. Press and hold (or right-click) the app, then select Pin to Start .
  3. To unpin an app, select Unpin from Start.

How do I add a shortcut to the Start menu in Windows 10?

Method 1: Desktop Apps Only

  1. Select the Windows button to open the Start menu.
  2. Select All apps.
  3. Right-click on the app you want to create a desktop shortcut for.
  4. Select More.
  5. Select Open file location. ...
  6. Right-click on the app's icon.
  7. Select Create shortcut.
  8. Select Yes.

How do I add files to the Start menu?

To add a new file, or document, shortcut to the Start menu, you should right-click a file in File Explorer to open its context menu. Then select Copy from the menu. Open the C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs folder again, and press the Paste shortcut option on the toolbar.

How do you want to open this website popup?

Turn pop-ups on or off

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, click More. Settings.
  3. Under 'Privacy and security', click Site settings.
  4. Click Pop-ups and redirects.
  5. At the top, turn the setting to Allowed or Blocked.

How do I make a program always open files?

Use the Open With command.

In File Explorer, right-click on a file whose default program you want to change. Select Open With > Choose Another App. Check the box that says “Always use this app to open . [file extension] files.” If the program you want to use is displayed, select it and click OK.

Why does it say how do you want to open this file?

If you are running Windows 10 and if you ever come across the window which says: "How do you want to open this file?", it is because a file association is not set for a specific file type. For example, a common file sent through email is a Portable Document File (. PDF). The default .

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