gives you complete control over the programs and tasks that run when Windows starts up.
Placing applications in the Startup folder in Windows simply loads those programs when you start up. Startup Magic takes this several steps further by letting you create startup scripts.
The scripts can include a variety of commands. You can specify the order in which programs load, create time delays, delay while a program finishes loading, send keystrokes to an application, change your wallpaper, map drives, change the date, and copy, rename, or delete files. There are also commands which let you close or minimize applications, capture printer ports, wait for applications to close, and run applications on certain days or just once a day.
Startup Magic is Internet aware, letting you create scripts which automatically run as soon as you connect or disconnect from the Internet.
You can have more than one startup script and choose from a menu the script you wish to use on start up. There
Startup Magic runs on
Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Shareware
license
— the installer is 840 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Startup and Shutdown.
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