How do I keep from programs starting up when i power up my laptop?

At the bottom right hand corner where the time is how do i clean up that bar?I just want my Virus protection to auto start and not my yahoo and msn...Please HELP it takes for ever to load my computer!

How do I keep from programs starting up when i power up my laptop?hp

Start %26gt; Run %26gt;msconfig

go to Start up tab

How do I keep from programs starting up when i power up my laptop?mcaffee

START UP OPTIONS

click start in blue bar

choose run

type in msconfig

uncheck programs you don"t want running

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also do this

these steps below will help clean up your computer

In Internet explorer at top of window select tools - then delete browser history

- then another box will open - select delete all- this will not remove your book marks

-Then close explorer then open again .At first pages will be slow once

and then will load fast after it loads 1 time.Also email etc you will have to sign in 1 time with pass word etc.

This will create new cookies.

Also go to start at bottom of on task bar.

click start 1 time then select find or search depending on your operating system.

Select all files and folders - then type in defrag and click search.When icons come up double click