Programmatically start application on login

Question

What\'s the best way to programmatically start an application on login for Windows? I know you can do it by adding an item to the startup folder in the start menu, but I wan

Answer 1

How about installing your program as a Windows service? Services can be switched between 'disabled', 'manual' and 'automatic', and you can access services from within your code (even from a Java application) and manipulate its state.

Just a thought.

Yuval =8-)