====== Find the Startup Folder in Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 ======



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===== Explanation =====



The Startup folder is hidden by default in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.



===== Solution 1 =====



Open the Windows Run dialog by using the Windows Key + R key combination.



Type //%AppData%// into the Run field and press enter.



In the AppData folder that is opened, browse down through the following subfolders:



-Microsoft



-Windows



-Start Menu



-Programs



You will find the Startup folder in the Programs folder.



===== Solution 2 =====



Open a Windows explorer window and type: C:\users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup



==Solution 3==



Open a Windows explorer window and type: C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp