How do i find out which programs my pc run on startup?

Question

i am using vista and i have a lot of programs loading up when my pc boots, i wanted to choose which ones run and which dont (webcam, pc suite etc) but i cant remember how.

Answer 1

vista startupprograms

go to configuration look in programs choose programs with startup . in the leftside window you see the programs with the default on the right side under you allow or not allow to startup.

Answer 2

start run , type msconfig   works on xp not sure with Vista

Answer 3

Type msconfig into the run box (Start), then select the StartUp tab.

Answer 4

Start>Run> then type msconfig, then go to the start up tab

uncheck anything you don't want to run but if you're not sure, leave the check mark in place or your computer may not start up properly