10.4: Add login items from dock

May 15, '05 01:40:00AM

Contributed by: jimothy

Tiger only hintTo easily add an application to the list of items that automatically opens upon login, try this...

Control- (or right-) click on the application icon in the dock, and check "Open at Login." This works with both running and non-running applications in the Dock, but does not work with applications located elsewhere, including the applications directory.

[robg adds: This is a simple hint, yes, but it's also a great timesaver that you may not be aware of. In 10.3, it took a number of clicks and drags to add a program to your list of login items. Now it's a simple control-click...]

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