
Autoruns provides help with the Hide Signed Microsoft Entries option enabling you to focus on third-party auto-starting images that have been added to your system. This used to be a leading malware vector - which is obviously a well known issue. Autoruns surpasses the MSConfig utility bundled with Windows. Security Software: What security software are you running? Many security suites disable all auto-run and auto-play features of Windows - and for good reason. Essentially you launch gpedit.msc (which is not available on some OS editions, such as home edition). You can also set policies on some OS editions: Wayback engine recovered link ( method 2). Check the settings and change as appropriate. Register programs to run by adding entries of the form description - string. The data value for a key is a command line no longer than 260 characters. These keys can be set for the user or the machine. Operating System : Windows 11 Pro 64 (preinstalled with Windows 10 Pro 64 Downgrade) Graphic Card : Integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 Memory : 4 GB DDR4 2667MHz Storage : 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe TLC Warranty : 1 Year On-site See More See Less Compare. Does auto-run / auto-play work for other drives (test with a vendor DVD that supports auto-play)? If you are on Windows 7, you can find AutoRun in the control panel (search for auto in top search box) - with settings for various devices. The Run key makes the program run every time the user logs on, while the RunOnce key makes the program run one time, and then the key is deleted.

OS: What OS is this? I believe the handling is quite different in different OSs (disabled by default in Windows 7). Open this utility by clicking on Autoruns.exe.


In other words, did you try to put your autorun.inf and friends on a DVD or a USB stick and then testing whether auto-run actually works in that configuration you are using? Please read the rest below before trying this. ISO: Have you confirmed that this is even possible from a mounted image? ( Seems not to be).
