Glarysoft How-to Articles https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to Tue, 14 May 2024 08:18:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 How to Add Programs to Startup https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/add-programs-to-startup/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:08:10 +0000 https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/?p=98 Adding programs to startup is crucial for optimizing your computer’s performance and ensuring that essential applications are readily available when you boot up your system. By using the “Add a Startup Item” feature in Glary Utilities’ Startup Manager, you can effectively manage Windows startup programs with ease, resulting in changing programs that open on startup and optimize your computer’s startup routine.

In this article, we’ll learn how to add program to startup with the “Add a Startup Item” feature in Startup Manager.

How to Add Programs to Startup:

  1. Launch Glary Utilities and navigate to the Startup Manager tool.
Launch Glary Utilities and navigate to the Startup Manager tool.

2. Locate the “Add program” feature within the Startup Manager and click on it to proceed.

Locate the
  1. Enter the program name, directory path, and customize startup delay time to your preference.
  2. Confirm your selections and click “OK” to add the program to startup.
Enter the program name, directory path, and customize startup delay time to your preference.

By following these steps with the “Add a Startup Item” feature in Glary Utilities’ Startup Manager, you can effortlessly add programs to startup and optimize your computer’s boot process. Take advantage of Glary Utilities‘ powerful features by downloading it now!

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For more detailed information about the tools used in this tutorial: Startup Manager.

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How to Fix Computer Slow on Startup https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/fix-computer-slow-on-startup/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 03:27:33 +0000 https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/?p=74 Computer slow on startup can be frustrating, causing unnecessary delays and hindering productivity. When your computer takes long to boot up, it not only tests your patience but also affects your efficiency. Fortunately, there is a solution: you can resolve this issue and enhance your startup time using the Startup Manager tool in Glary Utilities. This user-friendly tool is specifically designed to streamline Windows startup, enabling you to efficiently manage Windows startup programs.

Computer slow on startup can be frustrating, causing unnecessary delays and hindering productivity.

This tutorial will guide you through steps to optimize startup time, addressing issues related to computer slow on startup. Throughout this guide, you will learn how to:

  • Delay Windows Startup Programs
  • Disable Unnecessary Windows Startup Programs
  • Remove Unused Entries from Startup

How to Get Started:
To access Startup Manager, navigate to the “Optimize & Improve” category within Glary Utilities.

To access Startup Manager, navigate to the

Within the Startup Manager, you will find a list of programs, including Windows Startup Programs, Scheduled Tasks, Plug-Ins, Application Services, and Windows Services.

Within the Startup Manager, you will find a list of programs, including Windows Startup Programs, Scheduled Tasks, Plug-Ins, Application Services, and Windows Services.

1. Delaying Windows Startup Programs:

By delaying unnecessary Windows startup programs from auto-starting, you can ensure a smoother and faster boot-up experience, as critical system processes will have priority during startup.

  1. Open the Startup Manager.
  2. Identify non-essential programs that can wait to start after the system has fully booted to delay their auto-starting during Windows boot-up.
  3. Right-click on the program entry you wish to delay and select the “Delay” option.
  4. A window will appear, allowing you to set the delay time. The default delay time is 30 seconds, adjustable based on your preference.
  5. Once completed, close the Startup Manager.
Right-click on the program entry you wish to delay and select the

2. Disabling Unnecessary Windows Startup Programs:

Identify and disable unnecessary startup programs that may be slowing down your computer’s boot process. This action reduces system load during boot-up, addressing issues when your computer takes long to boot up.  

  1. Open the Startup Manager.
  2. Review the list of Windows startup programs and identify any unnecessary or non-essential programs that you want to disable from auto-starting.
  3. Right-click on the program entry you wish to disable and select the “Disable this entry” option.
  4. Once completed, close the Startup Manager.
Right-click on the program entry you wish to disable and select the

3. Removing Unused Entries from Startup:

Removing unused entries from the startup list helps streamline the boot-up process, ensuring that only essential programs are loaded during startup, thereby enhancing boot times.

  1. Open the Startup Manager.
  2. Review the list of startup programs and identify any entries that are no longer needed or related to uninstalled applications.
  3. Right-click on the unused entry you wish to remove and select the “Delete this entry” option.
  4. Once completed, close the Startup Manager.
Right-click on the unused entry you wish to remove and select the

By following these steps using the Startup Manager tool in Glary Utilities, you can easily fix the computer slow on startup and enhance overall performance.

Don’t let a slow startup frustrate you – take control of your computer’s startup with Glarysoft Startup Manager. Download Glary Utilities now and experience its powerful features!

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For more detailed information about the tools used in this tutorial: Startup Manager.

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How to Free Up Disk Space https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/free-up-disk-space/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:10:18 +0000 https://www.glarysoft.com/how-to/?p=57 Is your Windows PC struggling with cluttered disk space due to junk files and the lack of disk space analysis? Fear not, as Glary Utilities offers a comprehensive solution for efficiently cleaning up Windows disk space, and its free disk space analyzer can provide insightful disk analysis, ensuring optimal performance for your PC.

This tutorial will guide you through steps to free up additional disk space on your Windows PC, going beyond a simple 1-click cleanup. Throughout this guide, you will learn how to:

  • Perform Windows Disk Space Cleanup
  • Uninstall Unnecessary Applications
  • Identify and Delete Duplicate Files
  • Utilize a Free Disk Space Analyzer

1-Click Maintenance for Quick Cleanup:

Begin optimizing your disk with Glary Utilities’ powerful 1-Click Maintenance feature. With just one click, you can perform a comprehensive system check and error correction, ensuring your PC stays clean and optimized without interrupting your workflow.

With just one click, you can perform a comprehensive system check and error correction, ensuring your PC stays clean and optimized without interrupting your workflow.

Next, we can proceed to free up disk space further:

Disk Cleanup: Perform Windows Disk Space Cleanup

Disk Cleanup is a disk utility designed to help clear unnecessary files, thus freeing up disk space on your Windows PC.

1. Navigate to the “Disk Cleanup” option under the “Clean Up & Repair” category.

Navigate to the

2. Initiate the junk data scan by clicking “Disk Cleanup”. Upon completion, a list of removable junk files will be displayed.

3. Select the files you wish to delete and click “Start Cleaning”. You can further refine the cleaning results using custom file and folder options and the Ignore List feature.

Select the files you wish to delete and click

Uninstall Manager: Uninstall Unnecessary Applications

Uninstall Manager simplifies the process of bulk uninstalling unnecessary applications, optimizing system efficiency and speed.

1. Select the “Uninstall Manager” option under the “Clean Up & Repair” category.

Select the

2. Choose the programs for uninstallation and click “Uninstall This Program”.

3. Utilize categorization filters and features like “Batch Uninstall” and “Force Uninstall” for efficient application removal.

Utilize categorization filters and features like

Duplicate Files Finder: Identify and Delete Duplicate Files

Duplicate Files Finder efficiently locates and removes duplicate files, freeing up valuable disk space and improving system performance.

1. Select the “Duplicates Files Finder” option under the “Clean Up & Repair” category.

Select the

2. Select drives or folders to scan and initiate the scan.

Select drives or folders to scan and initiate the scan.

3. Review the duplicate files list, choose those for removal, and click “Delete selected files”.

4. To save you much time on checking duplicate files, you can use the “Check Intelligent” feature. It can help to check all the duplicate files at once.

Review the duplicate files list, choose those for removal, and click Delete selected files.

Disk Space Analyzer: Utilize a Free Disk Space Analyzer

Disk Space Analyzer allows you to view all files and folders occupying disk space, helping you identify which ones are consuming a significant amount of disk space. This targeted analysis enables you to clean up your system more effectively. Most importantly, this tool is completely free to use. With the free Disk Space Analyzer, you can efficiently manage and optimize your disk space usage at no expense.

1. Choose the “Disk Space Analyzer” feature under the “Files & Folders” category.

Choose the

2. Select the disk for analysis and proceed.

Select the disk for analysis and proceed.

3. After the analysis, you’ll view a chart displaying disk space usage. Just select the Drive or folder to see which files are taking up most of your hard drive space. Then choose the useless files you want to delete and click “Delete (to Recycle Bin)” to clean junk files from your disk.

Just select the Drive or folder to see which files are taking up most of your hard drive space. Then choose the useless files you want to delete and click “Delete (to Recycle Bin)” to clean junk files from your disk.

By following these steps using Glary Utilities, you can easily free up disk space, ensuring optimal computer performance.

Looking to free up more disk space? Download Glary Utilities now and experience its powerful features!

Download Glary Utilities

For more detailed information about the tools used in this tutorial, 1-Click Maintenance, Disk Cleanup, Uninstall Manager, Duplicate Files Finder, and Disk Space Analyzer.

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