Product manual

About Startup Manager
Some programs are configured to launch during startup
of your computer. The number of startup items
increases as you install new applications, and the time
that is required to start your computer increases as a
result. Startup Manager helps to manage the startup
items on your computer. For any startup program that
the Startup Manager lists, you can view the detailed
information such as Community Usage and Resource
Usage. You can also click the application name and
view the File Insight details. These details would help
you determine whether or not to enable an application
during startup.
You can use Startup Manager to manage programs with
the following extensions:
1 Windows executable files (.exe)
1 Windows System files (.sys)
1 Dynamic link library files (.dll)
1 ActiveX control files (.ocx)
Norton 360 displays the community usage details under
the following conditions:
1 When the Norton Community Watch option is
turned on.
See “Turning off or turning on Norton Community
Watch” on page 39.
1 When the Network Cost Awareness option is
configured to No Limit or Economy.
See “Defining the Internet usage of Norton 360”
on page 322.
Startup Manager lets you view the list of programs that
are included to the startup items. You can configure
Startup Manager to run or not run these programs
when your computer starts. You can also choose to
delay the start of the programs and run them manually
from the Startup Manager. This way, you can enhance
the performance of your computer. You can disable a
431Keeping your PC tuned up
About Startup Manager