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How To Stop Steam From Opening on Startup

If you don’t want Steam to open at startup, do the following steps to stop Steam from opening on startup on Windows 10.

Right-click the taskbar and select Task Manager.

Right-click the taskbar and select Task Manager
Open Task Manager

In the Task Manager, switch to the Startup tab (If you don’t see the Startup tab, click on the More details button).

You will see the Steam service on the startup list with the status as Enabled.

Steam service status as Enabled
Steam status is Enabled

To stop Steam, right-click on Steam and choose Disable from the pop-up menu.

how to stop steam from opening on startup
stop steam from opening on startup

Make sure that Steam status is now Disabled.

stop steam from opening on startup

After that, Steam should no longer trouble you on startup on Windows 10.