Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time?

From	<henry@att.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time?
Date	2015-08-25 10:45 -0700
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<250820151045555897%henry@att.net> (permalink)
References	<0001HW.1B8CDA47000A105B1220543CF@news.eternal-september.org>

Cross-posted to 2 groups.

Show all headers | View raw

In article
<0001HW.1B8CDA47000A105B1220543CF@news.eternal-september.org>, DaveC
<not@home.cow> wrote:

> System Prefs>Users&Groups>Login Items gives the user the means to load apps 
> and other items at boot time.
> 
> 
> And when rebooting, all the apps that were open when the Mac last shut down 
> are launched automatically.
> 
> If I don¹t want to launch an app that¹s slow to get going (for example, 
> Safari, with all the windows/pages I like to keep open, takes quite awhile to 
> load everything), how can I eliminate it from the list of apps that open at 
> launch (because it was open when the Mac was shut down)?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> OS X 10.9.5
> 

Two ways quit Safari before shutting down. Don't shut down.

I rarely shut down my computer, setting the energy preferences can have
your computer go into sleep mode rather easily.

Back to comp.sys.mac.apps | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar

Thread

How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? DaveC <not@home.cow> - 2015-08-25 10:15 -0700
  Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? <henry@att.net> - 2015-08-25 10:45 -0700
    Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-08-25 14:18 -0400
      Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-25 12:01 -0700
  Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-25 19:32 +0000
  Re: How to delay or confirm app does NOT load at boot time? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-25 19:33 +0000

csiph-web