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Program Starts Unexpectedly When You Start Your Computer

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Article ID:194529
Last Review:January 23, 2007
Revision:1.2
This article was previously published under Q194529

SYMPTOMS

When you start your computer, a program may start unexpectedly.

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CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Scheduled Tasks tool has been configured to start a program when you start your computer.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, follow these steps:

1.Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, point to System Tools, and then click Scheduled Tasks.
2.Double-click the appropriate program, and then click the "Enabled (scheduled task runs at specified time)" check box to clear it.
3.Click OK, and then restart your computer.

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APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition

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