If a program doesn't appear in the Settings list, you can manually add it by placing a shortcut in the system's "Startup" folder. Windows 11: How To Add Programs to Startup
This is the most straightforward method for apps that already support automatic startup.
How to Add Programs to Startup in Windows 11 (Updated May 2026)
: You will see a list of applications. Locate the one you want and toggle the switch to On . Method 2: Using the Startup Folder (Manual Add)
If a program doesn't appear in the Settings list, you can manually add it by placing a shortcut in the system's "Startup" folder. Windows 11: How To Add Programs to Startup
This is the most straightforward method for apps that already support automatic startup.
How to Add Programs to Startup in Windows 11 (Updated May 2026)
: You will see a list of applications. Locate the one you want and toggle the switch to On . Method 2: Using the Startup Folder (Manual Add)