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How to Make Outlook Start Automatically With Computer

By: Sam Patwegar | August 30, 2024

If the first thing that you do on in the morning is to check emails, you can make Microsoft Outlook to start automatically with the computer and become available for your immediate use.

This can be easily achieved by adding the shortcut for Outlook program to the Startup Folder on your computer.

Similarly, if the next thing that you do after checking emails is to open a particular Microsoft Office file, you can also add this File to the startup folder.

Steps to Make Outlook Start Automatically with Computer

If being on top of Emails is important for you, you can setup your Windows computer to automatically open Outlook as soon as your computer starts by following the steps below.

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1. Press Windows + R keys to open Run Command.

2. Type shell:startup and click on OK to open the Startup Folder on your computer.

Open Startup Folder Using Run Command

3. Next, open Run Command again > type shell:appsfolder and click on OK to open the modern Apps folder on your computer.

Open Apps Folder Using Run Command

4. In the Apps Folder, locate Outlook and drag it to the Startup Folder.

Add Outlook to Windows Startup Folder

From now on, whenever you turn ON the computer, Outlook program will start automatically along with your computer.

Prevent Outlook From Starting Automatically With Computer

In case you no longer want Outlook to start automatically or feel that Outlook is slowing down the startup time on your computer, you can prevent Outlook from starting automatically.

1. Open Run Command > Type shell:startup and click on OK to open the Startup Folder on your computer.

Open Startup Folder Using Run Command

2. In the Startup Folder, right-click on Outlook and click on Delete to remove the program from Startup Folder.

Delete Outlook From Windows Startup Folder

After this, you will no longer find Outlook starting Automatically with your computer

Note: Adding too many Apps & Programs to Startup Folder can slow down your computer.

Sam Patwegar

10+ years experience in writing fluff-free troubleshooting guides with just the right and required amount of related information. Equally capable of In-depth technical writing.

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