Windows 8.1 - How to disable startup programs
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By turning off unnecessary startup programs, the system will boot more quickly. Under Windows 8.1, startup programs can be managed via the Task Manager:
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to display the Task Manager.
- Click More details
- Select the Startup tab.
- To remove a program from Window's startup: Right-click on the program > Disable.
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