220-802 Question #90: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: Startup. The Startup tab in MSCONFIG is specifically designed to list and toggle all applications configured to automatically launch when a user logs into Windows.

Question

Which of the following tabs under MSCONFIG would allow a technician to configure all of the applications that launch at boot?

Options

AStartup
BServices
CTools
DBoot

Explanation

The Startup tab in MSCONFIG is specifically designed to list and toggle all applications configured to automatically launch when a user logs into Windows.

Common mistakes.

B. The Services tab lists Windows services (both Microsoft and third-party), not user-mode applications that launch at login.
C. The Tools tab provides shortcuts to launch various Windows diagnostic and administrative utilities; it does not configure startup items.
D. The Boot tab controls OS boot configuration options such as boot timeout, safe mode, and debugging flags, not which applications launch after login.

Concept tested. MSCONFIG Startup tab for managing boot applications

Reference. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/using-system-configuration-in-windows-17d8a5e1-c72b-f299-8b8c-5b2b5df92342

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