

This shell command will open the Startup folder for you. Press Win + R on the keyboard and type shell:startup into the Run box.The folder is physically located at the following path: C:\Users\Your user name\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup. The best way to add an app to the startup is to put its shortcut to the Startup folder. Using them, you can simply disable or enable auto-starting programs with a couple of clicks. Windows 11 have startup related options in Task Manager and Settings. Also, they can be used to auto-start apps for all users or for the current user only. These locations can also be used to prevent apps from running automatically. Most common places to make some app to start automatically are the Start menu's Startup folder, and Registry. Manage Windows 11 Startup apps with Sysinternals Autoruns Add or Remove Startup Apps in Windows 11
