Msconfig.exe For Windows 10 -

Provides quick links to other administrative utilities like Event Viewer , Performance Monitor , and Computer Management . Safety Tip

In Windows 10, this tab redirects you to the Task Manager , where you can disable apps that launch automatically when you log in.

Manage boot options, such as enabling Safe Mode (Safe Boot) or changing the timeout for the boot menu.

While msconfig.exe is a powerful diagnostic tool, disabling essential Microsoft services or changing boot settings without care can cause system instability. If you run into issues, you can often via the Command Prompt or by selecting Normal Startup on the General tab.

, also known as the System Configuration utility, is a built-in Windows tool used to troubleshoot the operating system's startup process. In Windows 10, it allows you to manage services, boot options, and system settings to identify performance issues or software conflicts. How to Open Msconfig

The window will appear with five main tabs. Key Tabs and Features

Choose between Normal , Diagnostic , or Selective startup. Selective startup is often used for "clean boots" to isolate background apps causing issues.