This enabled my Startup Applications Preferences settings to be saved. On my install, the ~/.config folder did not have an autostart sub-folder, so I created one. I got tired of entering it on every boot. See Dealing with Mouse and Touchpad Freezes in Linux for more info on this problem. In my case, I wanted to disable the PSMOUSE driver using the command sudo rmmod psmouse to prevent a mouse click problem that randomly manifests itself. To do this with a command that requires sudo is a bit tricky.
You may have to give this file execute permission. desktop file in ~/.config/autostart to run applications after a user login. Īdvanced users may want to manually put a. Now select the program which you want to add to startup and click on properties.
Using Main Menu ( alacarte) to find the terminal command to run a given program:įirstly open the program 'Main Menu' (type Menu in the Dash) This can be found in Main Menu if installed (see below) Now click on Add and give in the command to run the application. Open the Dash and search for "Startup Applications" Hopefully with the tips in this article you’ll be able to find the right balance to improve boot up speed without decreasing productivity.If not yet done by default install gnome-startup-applicationsĬlick add to enter the command including options of your application as you would run it from terminal (you may have to give in the full path if it runs from a non-standard location) There’s no doubt that both of these methods are useful for controlling which apps launch on startup. Any shortcuts you add here can also slow down how long it takes for your PC to boot up properly. The file will then play with your default music player as soon as your turn on your PC.Īt any point you can delete or disable startup programs in Windows 10 to stop them from starting when your PC first turns on. For example, you can create a shortcut that leads to an. You can use the same methods above to open any file on your computer. It should open the website in your default browser.
If it opens, then it’ll also open when your PC starts. To test that it works, double click the shortcut. exe file on your PC and then copy and paste the address. Click Next, give your shortcut a name, then click Finish.Īlternatively, you can search for the.Click Browse… and locate any program you’d like.
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