Note: This method usually only works for apps that have specifically asked Windows to be included in this list. If you don't see your app here, stick to Method 1.

Systems with >15 startup items typically experience 200-400% longer boot times compared to minimal configurations (3-5 essential items).

To add a program to startup on macOS, follow these steps:

Example structure for com.example.app.plist :

launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.example.app.plist launchctl unload ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.example.app.plist launchctl list # View loaded services

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Note: This method usually only works for apps that have specifically asked Windows to be included in this list. If you don't see your app here, stick to Method 1.

Systems with >15 startup items typically experience 200-400% longer boot times compared to minimal configurations (3-5 essential items). adding programs to startup

To add a program to startup on macOS, follow these steps: Note: This method usually only works for apps

Example structure for com.example.app.plist : adding programs to startup

launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.example.app.plist launchctl unload ~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.example.app.plist launchctl list # View loaded services