{"id":1535,"date":"2018-08-06T18:29:30","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T18:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/?p=1535"},"modified":"2018-08-06T18:30:29","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T18:30:29","slug":"stop-apps-from-re-launching-after-a-reboot-or-shutdown-application-restart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/stop-apps-from-re-launching-after-a-reboot-or-shutdown-application-restart\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stop Apps from Re-launching After a Reboot or Shutdown (&#8220;APPLICATION RESTART #&#8221;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starting with Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14291, you can turn on or off to use your sign in info to automatically finish setting up your device after an update. <\/p>\n<p>Some updates require you to restart your PC and sign in to Windows in order to finish installing the update, which means you might sign in to Windows and find you can\u2019t use your PC until the update is finished. Windows 10 helps prevent this from happening by allowing Windows to use your sign in info to create a special token. <\/p>\n<p>This token is used to automatically sign in after a restart, finish setting up your PC, and then lock your PC to help keep your account and personal info safe. Here is How to Stop Apps from Re-launching After a Reboot or Shutdown in Windows 10.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is How to stop apps from re-launching after a reboot or shutdown with Settings:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, open the <b>Settings<\/b> app.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/01\/windows-10-run-settings.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run-settings\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then choose the <b>Accounts<\/b> icon.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/04\/windows-10-settings-accounts.png\" alt=\"windows-10-settings-accounts\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: Finally, click on <b>Sign-in<\/b> options on the left side, and turn On (default) or Off <b>Use my sign-in info to automatically finish setting up my device and reopen my apps after an update or restart<\/b> under <b>Privacy<\/b> section on the right side.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/windows-10-toggle-Sign-in-option.png\" alt=\"windows-10-toggle-Sign-in-option\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Here is How to stop apps from re-launching after a reboot or shutdown with Local Group Policy Editor:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, open the <b>Local Group Policy Editor<\/b>. To do so, just press Win+R, type <b>gpedit.msc<\/b> and press OK.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/11\/windows-10-run-group-policy.png\" alt=\"windows-10-run-group-policy\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then click on to expand <b>Computer Configuration<\/b>, <b>Administrative Templates<\/b>, <b>Windows Components<\/b>, and <b>Windows Logon Options<\/b> on the left pane.<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/windows-10-sign-in-group-policy.png\" alt=\"windows-10-sign-in-group-policy\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: After that, double click on the <b>Sign-in last interactive user automatically after a system-initiated restart<\/b> policy at the right pane to edit it.<\/li>\n<li>STEP 4: Finally, to enable use sign-in info to auto finish setting up device and reopen apps after update or restart for All Users, select (dot) <b>Not Configured<\/b> or <b>Enabled<\/b>, click on OK. Otherwise choose (dot) <b>Disabled<\/b>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is How to Stop Apps from Re-launching After a Reboot or Shutdown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Stop Apps from Re-launching After a Reboot or Shutdown (&quot;APPLICATION RESTART #&quot;) - Windows Tips, tricks, Hacks and Tweaks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/stop-apps-from-re-launching-after-a-reboot-or-shutdown-application-restart\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Stop Apps from Re-launching After a Reboot or Shutdown (&quot;APPLICATION RESTART #&quot;) - 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