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A mechanism to start automatically a script or program as soon as the operating system or execution environment that executes it is ready.

In general terms, autostart is mechanism whereby a script or program is started automatically as soon as the operating system or execution environment that executes it is ready. The script or program to execute typically needs to be registered in some list of autostart programs.

A typical example of autostart feature is the , which starts a program on a medium as soon as the medium (such as CD or USB key) is inserted in the reading device.

Use this tag for questions about implementations of an autostart feature, or issues with autostarting a particular program.

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How do I autostart an IIS service on shared hosting (no access to ApplicationHost.config file)?

Is it possible to have an IIS service autostart with no access to the ApplicationHost.config file? I have shared hosting on GoDaddy, with a few IIS services running. One of these services contains a method that starts a timer and updates some data…
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C# application autostart on Windows start

I've created an application who have an option for create a shortcut on Start Menu for autostart on windows start. All works but I need to do something in order to let the software programmatically understand if software is started by windows…
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How to kick start web services after publishing using powershell script or any other way

I am currently using Octopus to publish web services. Is there any way to start the services after publishing it automatically using power shell script or any other way. Thanks
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Is Java Virtual Machine starts before user logged in to windows?

Is Java Virtual Machine starts before user logged in or it's start after boot windows.?
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How to delete a registry value using a registry file?

1. How to delete a registry value using a registry file? I have learned that I can add a registry value to Windows registry with this command in a batch file. regedit "path\Reg File Name.reg" The registry file contains: Windows Registry Editor…
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Gnome shell extension is not loading automatically after the login or gnome shell restart

I am trying to fix and enhahnce the gs-ext-applications-overview-tooltip created by Franco Bianconi so it will run under gnome-shell 3.10 and 3.12. I forked his code on git-hub and was able to fix some issues and make some enhancemenets. To my big…
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Can't auto-start Python program on Raspberry Pi due to Google Calendar

I have written a python tkinter program which runs on my Raspberry Pi, which does a number of things, including interfacing with my google calendar (read only access). I can navigate to the directory it is in and run it there - it works fine. I…
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Embed AutoStart Does not Work

I have a problem about HTML EMBED tag. Autostart is not working. I am very new at this thing and I stuck at this point. I am trying to do a music playlist for my users and when a user creates a playlist more than one songs it all started at the same…
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Autostart when windows reboots

I'm trying to write a simple program in C sharp that should Autostart when Windows boots and keep working. I have tried several methods, which did not work though. Any suggestions? Note: I'm a beginner. I tried: var thisPath =…
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Time based iOS Auto Start

I am trying to build an iOS app that aids in Ecological Momentary Assessment of Patients. Basically it is a simple survey app that the patients need to take thrice a day. I am new to iOS development and thus I cannot take some design decisions, I…
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Difference between autoplay & autostart

Can someone tell me what is the difference between those two attributes: Autoplay Autostart If I understand well, "Autoplay" means that the video will automatically start playing when it is possible. Thank you, Léa.
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C# Skype application control by my application

I need to write application which start automatically Skype and then, if user remembered his username and password, make a call to particular other user. I've already made the first step, I know how to start Skype. RegistryKey skype =…
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Run Terminal or Script on Startup in NetBeans

I want netbeans to automatically opens terminal, maybe run some shell script, watch some files with Compass. Is this possible and how?
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How to configure a server program to autostart at bootup time in SUSE?

Are there any good SUSE help sites?t
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autostart not working in windows 8.1

I've added link to EventGhost in c:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ but eventGhost isn't launched with windows - why? EventGhost has special complatibility rights to always run as administrator.
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