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Old 08-11-2008   #4 (permalink)
PaulM


 
 

Re: Adding a program to startup list so it runs automatically

To drag a file to your Start Up group. Right click Start/Open All
Users/Programs/Startup folder.

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"Chet" <nospam@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Paul, thank you. After messing around for some time and not
> accomplishing it, I tried something just after posting the first message.
> What I did was to go into the program and under preferences found an
> option to have it run on startup (silly me, didn't see it before!! )
> Second thing needed was to tell the program via the same preference tab
> that once the program was running it was to automatically connect, i.e.
> without my having to click on the "connect" tab.
>
> I feel a little sheepish about bothering the group with the question.
>
> Now I can explore how to "drag the program into the startup group" because
> at the moment I'm not sure where I find that group! At any rate, I'm up
> and running.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Chet
>
> "Chet" <nospam@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

>>I have Vista Home Premium on my laptop. I have a Verizon network card.
>>When I boot the computer I go to the quick launch area where I put a
>>shortcut for the Verizon program to get on the air. I would like to add
>>the instructions for the computer to run this for me each time the
>>computer is started without my having to initiate the program manually. I
>>look at msconfig and see the programs there that automatically run but I
>>don't know how to add the verizon program, Access Manager.exe
>>
>> Many thanks in advance.
>>
>> Chet
>
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