If you are using windows 8 operating system and want to turn off the programs which are automatically opening on starting the windows 8, you can follow this procedure. Windows 8 is actually a popular operation system (OS). But to run this operating system you need to have a quality PC. Or it takes more time to open or shut down your computer. You can disable or turn off the unnecessary programs from the Startup option of your machine. It helps to run or open your PC quickly. Generally avast antivirus page, MSDN home page, IDM (Internet Download Manager) are the automatic opening programs in the Startup option of windows 8. You may try many ways to find a setting related option to perform this task but couldn't find it till easily. You can use several methods to do this task.

Method one:

• This method can be applied for win XP also.
• Open run command of your computer (keyboard shortcut Windows Key + R)
• Type >> msconfig
• A dialogue box will be opened with tabs services>>Startup etc.
• Now you should select the Startup tab
• Under that tab place your programs like MSDN home page, IDM, avast antivirus homepage etc.
• After that unchecked the check box.
• Click apply>> than OK
• Just restart your system and enjoy.

Method two:

Open the task manger using a right click in the left side of your computer. Look at the picture