List of msconfig Startup entries

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This user-updateable page will attempt to list all known bad and known good msconfig Startup tab entries:

Known viruses: Suggest one! ALL ENTRIES TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

  • C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\AppData\ AND ALL SUB-FOLDERS
  • C:\Documents and Settings\YOURUSERNAME\Local Settings\ AND ALL SUB-FOLDERS
  • C:\WINDOWS\ AND ALL SUB-FOLDERS ARE HIGHLY SUSPECT
  • C:\
  • C:\TEMP\



Known useless (disable them):

  • ALL ADOBE ENTRIES (Flash, Reader, etc)
  • Adobe Reader and Acrobat Manager
  • Java(TM) Platform SE Auto Updater
  • TomTom HOME


Known good and needed:

  • WDDMStatus.exe (WD SmartWare backup)
  • NVIDIA NVRAID
  • Gadwin PrintScreen
  • TrueCrypt
  • avast! Antivirus
  • PowerPanel Personal Edition
  • OpenOffice.org