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kandan
Nov 3rd, 1999, 11:35 AM
hi all,

how to start automatically an VB application when the system boots..probably this is done by altering the system registry..if so how??????.

thanx in adv..

SteveS
Nov 3rd, 1999, 11:42 AM
There are 2 ways I know of,

1. Place a sortcut to the file in,

C:\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

2. Place the Path/FileName in a "STRING VALUE" key in the following location in the registry.

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Hope this helps,

Steve.