To prevent an app from launching at startup, find it in the list of apps with the status set to “Enabled,” right-click it, and select 'Disable.' You can also manage startup apps from the Settings app.

If you want to prevent MiniTool apps from opening at startup and requesting updates at startup in Windows 11/10, here is how you can do that. Here, you can find multiple ways to prevent MiniTool apps ...

If you’ve got a set number of apps that you use every day, or every time you switch your PC on, you may as well set them all to open on startup. That way you’ll save a heap of time opening them ...

I'd also check your shell startup files like .bash_profile to make sure something isn't going on there. The other issue is that I think since Lion you have applications autostart at login if they were ...