How to manage auto start applications on Linux Mint? Managing Linux Startup Applications to Make Linux Mint Faster. This guide will show you to configure Startup Applications to manage listed start up program so you can speed up your Linux Mint.
If the Windows operating system has the Startup folder which you can easily place any shortcut to a program that we want to launch automatically. In Linux Mint there is a way easier way to manage startup applications using a program called Startup Applications.
Startup Applications is The Linux Mint programs installed by default which can manage start upp application.
Managing Linux Startup Applications to Make Linux Faster
To Open Startup Applications on Linux simply click on Start Menu >> Preferences >> Startup Applications. A window of the program will show up then you have the option to enable or disable existing entries, edit or delete them and to create new ones – click on Add to do so.
What You Can Do With This Linux Startup Applications
You can add, edit, or remove any startup program which is not useful to speed up your Linux Mint.
How to Add Startup Program on Linux Mint
Ways to add startup application on Linux Mint is click “Add” button such as image above then select “Custom command”
Explanations:
- Name: Enter the name of the entry that will be shown in the previous menu.
- Command: Enter the terminal command that launches the program you want to start. You can also browse a program or script to start with Linux when computer starts.
- Comment: Enter the comment that will be shown below the name in the previous menu. Enter what ever to remember you.
- Startup delay: the time delay in second to launch the program. You can adjust the time so that all startup program not run simultaneously. Click Save button to make a changes.