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"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> The System Configuration Utility (msconfig.exe) is intended to be used as
> a
> troubleshooting tool, not a startup manager.
>
> [[System Configuration Utility (msconfig.exe) allows you to temporarily
> change the way Windows XP Professional starts by disabling startup
> programs
> and services individually or several at a time.]]
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/d...all/reskit/en-
> us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prmb
> _tol_dxth.asp
>
> [[System Configuration Utility (Msconfig.exe) automates the routine
> troubleshooting steps that Microsoft Product Support Services technicians
> use when diagnosing Windows configuration issues. You can use this tool to
> modify the system configuration through a process of elimination with
> check
> boxes, reducing the risk of typing errors.]]
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/d...l/proddocs/en-
> us/msconfig_usage.mspx
>
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> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:uOB5cizyFHA.3864@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
> kenny <dot@net.biz> hunted and pecked:
>>
> http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/...-Cleanup.shtml
>>
>> Kenny www.computerboom.com
>>
>>
>> MSConfig a tool coming with Windows includes a basic startup manager
>> which
>> allows you to enable/disable auto-start programs. It does not however
>> allow you to completely remove an entry from the list.
>>
>> This is where MSConfig Cleanup comes in! It scans the startup
>> configurations and allows you to remove any item that has been previously
>> disabled via MSConfig. Try it. It's Free!
>>
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>> HOPE -- Desire and expectation rolled into one.
>> Ambrose Bierce1842-1914
>> "siriusbliss" <junkdrop1@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:uEInSEexFHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>> How do I get rid of old and/or duplicate startup items in the system
>>> configuration utility (start>run>msconfig...>?
>>>
>>> There are still items in there for programs that I have either
>>> uninstalled or no longer use.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Greg
>