Windows 11: Add startup programs – Here’s how it works

If you have programs with the operating system windows 11 If you want to start automatically, you can add them to the autostart folder. Here you can find out how.

First, you should always check if your Windows operating system is up to date.

Windows 11 – Start programs automatically with shell: startup

The simplest variant programs automatically when switching on windows 11 to start it is to enter it in the shell: startup menu. To do this, open the “Run” menu with the key combination Windows + R and enter shell: startup.

You confirm the entry with Ok, and now the autostart folder opens. Here you can add all programs and files that you created when you started the system windows 11 want to start automatically.

Caution: The more programs you add to the Autostart folder from windows 11 add, the longer it takes to boot!

You can find the executable files (the files with the .exe extension) in the C:\Programs folder by default. To add them to the autostart, create a link to the respective file in the autostart folder. It is important that you do not make a copy!

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The next time you start your windows 11 Systems you can check whether you have created all autostart shortcuts correctly.

Windows 11 – Start programs automatically: step by step

Open the Run window by pressing the Windows + R keys at the same time.

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In this window, enter the command shell: startup in the “Open” field. Then click on Ok to run the command.

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A folder will open containing all windows 11 startup programs and files are located. Here you can use your mouse to drag in all programs and files that you want to start automatically when you open your Windows 11 system switch on

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