This PC or Documents Folder opens automatically at Startup in Windows 11

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Situatie

Windows Explorer window keeps popping up

The first thing you can do is to open Task Manager and restart the Explorer process. See if that helps. If not, then the fix for this problem does exist, but it requires modifying the registry. Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, you must follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before modifying it, or create a system restore point first. Then, you can restore or revert if the changes are not what you expected.

This PC or Documents folder opens automatically at Startup in Windows

If when you start your Windows 11/10, the This PCComputer or Documents folder opens up automatically at start-up, first check if you have set the option to Restore previous folder windows at logon via Folder Options. If that option is checked, uncheck it and see if it sorts the issue. If it is unchecked, try this:

Solutie

Click Start > Run Regedit > Navigate to the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

In the right-side panel, change the value of Userinit to :

C:\WINDOWS\system32\userinit.exe

Now Navigate to the following key :

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced

In the right-side panel, change the value of PersistBrowsers to 0.

Reboot your computer.

If it does not, Run System File Checker. You could also boot in Clean Boot State and see if the problem persists and if you can identify and eliminate the offender.

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