Adding a c# application to the startup folder

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I'm developing a c# application that contains 2 projects , i want to know how to add one of projects to the start up to a system which installs this application, i mean during installation of the app the project should add to the start up folder

Posted 4-Apr-13 20:08pm

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Zoltán Zörgő 5-Apr-13 2:09am

What installation facility do you use?

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Sandeep Mewara · Answer 1 · 2013-04-04T20:12:00

Solution 1

It can be achieved in various ways:
Option 1: Place a short cut of your application in the startup folder.
Option 2: Using Registry settings. Refer: Running a program at startup[^]

Another couple of good approaches explained by Abhinav & SA here: How to run a program at startup?[^]

Posted 4-Apr-13 20:12pm

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