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How Do I Run a Script at Startup?

Alexander Ross • • 7 min read
How Do I Run a Script at Startup?
On Windows, the simplest way of running a program at startup is to place an executable file in the Startup folder. All the programs that are in this folder will be executed automatically when the computer opens. You can open this folder more easily by pressing WINDOWS KEY + R and then copying this text shell:startup .

How do I run a script as root on startup?

How to use systemd to run a command or script as root on boot. To use systemd to run a command or script as root when your computer boots, create a file (as root) called mycommand. service (replace mycommand with whatever you want to call it) in /etc/systemd/system/ .

How do I run a script in Windows 10?

To run a script on the Windows 10 startup, use these steps:

  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Open to the folder containing the batch file.
  3. Right-click the batch file and select the Copy option.
  4. Use the Windows key + R keyboard shortcut to open the Run command.
  5. Type the following command: shell:startup.
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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.