This usually occurs as a result of incorrect removal of programs and is apparently due to the fact that their developers did not take care of proper removal. It no longer supports more than one level of nesting. Such entries in the Task Manager usually appear in cases where the so-called autorun extension points, representing different places in the file system or the registry and providing automatic launch of programs, point to non-existing files. A list of recently launched programs or shortcuts to special folders no longer appears on the Start screen.
In the appeared column you will see the path to the program file related to the incomprehensible 'Program' entry in the 'Startup' list.Īccording to the information displayed in the 'Command line' column by the name of a subfolder or executable file, most often located in the 'Program files' folders, you can determine to which application the 'Program' entry belongs. As a result, a menu will open in which you need to check the box next to 'Command line'. In order to determine to which program the “Program” entry in the “Startup” tab is displayed, open this tab and right-click on the name of any column.