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February 11, 2021
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Adobe starts up so many background processes when I start my my PC

  • February 11, 2021
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I use reader pro maybe once a month. I've disabled all adobe related items from Task manager > start up.

 

Yet 99% of the tiem when I don't even want to use adobe I get this when I start my PC up:

 

It's reasons like this why pc's slow over time. How can I disable these until I actually want to use adobe?

OS: Windows 10

 

Thanks

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John T Smith
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John T SmithCommunity Expert
Community Expert
February 11, 2021

How to disable a program in Windows startup
-Click the 'window pane' in the very bottom left corner of the Windows desktop
-Select * Settings
-Select Apps
-Select Startup
-Select/toggle the program you want to disable/enable
-BE VERY CAREFUL WHAT YOU DISABLE SO YOU DON'T STOP WINDOWS FROM RUNNING

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    Codis_AccountsAuthor
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    February 12, 2021

    Thanks for your reply, unfortunately all adobe apps are disabled:

     

     

    Adobe, your apps are almost spyware-like in nature. Why do these background processes necessary when not even using your software?

     

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