How to make a .bat file autorun on pc startup

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Here's the site you might want to look at:

https://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000322.htm

Basically you want

Run a batch file at boot in Windows 8 and 10 users

  1. Create a shortcut to the batch file.

  2. Once the shortcut has been created, right-click the file and select Cut.

  3. Press the Start button and type Run and press enter.

  4. In the Run window, type shell:startup to open the Startup folder.

  5. Once the Startup folder has been opened, click the Home tab at the top of the folder and select Paste to paste the shortcut into the folder.
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Updated on June 04, 2022

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  • RandomGuy
    RandomGuy almost 2 years

    So I created this program to launch overwatch and chrome when i open it.

    @echo off
    start Overwatch.exe
    start Chrome.exe www.youtube.com
    timeout 2 > exit
    

    Can I somehow make it run automatically after turning on my pc?

    • L_Church
      L_Church about 6 years
      you really want to run overwatch every time? wont that get annoying
    • RandomGuy
      RandomGuy about 6 years
      @L_Church I haven't actualy thought about that.
    • L_Church
      L_Church about 6 years
      just saying you might want to run Team Fortress 2 instead. Way better ;). (Joking have fun with your games / whatever)
    • RandomGuy
      RandomGuy about 6 years
      @L_Church ohh good old tf2 . I have a unusal hat in that game (yet only 400 hours). I need to get back to it
    • Squashman
      Squashman about 6 years