![]() Your discussion about auto launch of Teams was a good lesson to me that “portable” doesn’t necessarily mean what I thought it did. I also looked in the Registry and found one data entry for Glary Utilities, which I deleted. So I ended up finding and deleting the “AppData” and “ProgramData” entries manually. Android tablet Android Chrome OS Alignment Googles turning up the gas on. Worse, when you run Glary’s “startup manager” and click “uninstall” it takes you to Windows “Programs and Features” where there is no entry at all for Glary Utilities. Other interesting Android alternatives to System Mechanic are Glary Utilities, Avira System Speedup, Avast Cleanup Premium and Mobi Cleaner. Now, for any Android or Linux apps you do want to keep, make sure theyre up to. I now see that the supposed portable version has a “startup manager” and installed files to my “AppData\Roaming” and “ProgramData” folders. I figured portable = no install = nothing added to start-up. I honestly don’t remember why now, but several months ago I downloaded the portable version of Glary Utilities from their website. Thanks to your discussion of Teams, I was surprised to discover another. So I’ve disabled (rather than delete) several that came with my Dell/Win 11, such as Cortana. ![]() If youre erasing files, you can drag and drop multiples into the program at once and then shred them all. I don’t want programs running in the background that I am going to use only once in a blue moon, if at all. Ashampoo WinOptimizer Free is a program with many individual tools you can use to optimize your PC, with one of the tools being a file shredder called File Wiper. “So what annoys you about auto launching programs and which ones do you delete?”
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