How to Reset Check Disk to Not Run at Startup
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This will show you how to reset Check Disk or chkdsk back to it's default registry state of not running at the next startup. This can be handy if you have scheduled Check Disk to run on the next startup and changed your mind, or Check Disk will not stop running at startup.
OPTION ONE:Through a REG File Download1. Click on the download button below to download the
Reset_Chkdsk.reg file.
2. Save the REG file to your desktop.
3. Right click on the REG file and click on
Merge.
4. When prompted, click on
Run,
Yes,
Yes, and
OK to approve the merge.
5. You can now delete the downloaded REG file if you would like to.
OPTION TWO:Manually Through the Registry1. Open the Start Menu, then type
regedit in the search box and press enter.
2. If prompted by
UAC, then click on
Yes or enter the administrator's password.
3. In regedit, go to: (see screenshots below)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager4. In the right pane, right click on
BootExecute and click on
Modify. (see screenshots above)
5. Type
autocheck autochk * and click on
OK. (See screenshot below)
6. The registry will now look like this. (see screenshot below)
7. Close regedit.
That's it,
Shawn
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