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How to Identify Unknown Startup Programs in the Windows Task Manager

How to Identify Unknown Startup Programs in the Windows Task Manager

By Jim Tanous • Sep 17, 2015

The Windows Task Manager lets you see which programs and services are configured to load when you log in to Windows, but the identity and purpose of some of these programs is not always clear. Here’s how you can quickly find out exactly where your Windows startup programs came from and what they’re doing at boot.

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