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    kumarpankaj78 Posts: 51, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 15, 2009, 07:34 AM
    How to clean entries in startup tab of MSCONFIG
    After u run msconfig, the screen which comes up has a tab "Startup". I want to clean all the entries left behind by the uninstalled softwares.How can this be done?
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    Jan 15, 2009, 07:49 AM

    I haven't tried it, but a quick Google presents this program: Removing Entries from MSCONFIG Startup List

    There are also instructions here:
    Cannot delete file - Computing.Net

    Under Response Number 2.

    Best of luck!
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    Jan 15, 2009, 05:22 PM

    That is program I also use
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