Run app automatically when windows start

Question

How do we make our own c++ program to run automatically in each time the windows restarts.
This is very useful in certain situations.

Answer 1

You can add the executable file to your autostart folder.

Answer 2

Or turn you app into service, Google it there are hundreds of tutorials

Answer 3

Thanks for the answers I will try indeed

Answer 4

But what if I want that to be added automatically. You mite have seen some programs that you installed on your own pc that run on their own although you didn't add them to autorun folder. Their should be a way to add them automatically and this is what I am looking for

An example of that is Discord desktop app

Answer 5

What those programms do is than in the instalatuon process they put an executable in the autorun folder.

You might wanna google about how an installer works.

Answer 6

Ok thanks for the help