What is the program? You may have to go into the program itself and look in there to shut it off from starting in start up. Joseph Rydzy > I want to keep a program from starting on Start Up. It is not in > > msconfig, Win98 > autoexec.bat > config.sys > win.ini, Windows > Programs, Start Up > > Program does not have an option start on Start Up, or not. > > How keep from starting on Start Up, short of deleting? > > Demetri Kolokotronis "Hold No Punches.." Rode brings you great shareware/freeware programs with his honest opinions in this weekly column. http://freepctech.com/rode