Stop apps from auto-opening on startup

How do I stop apps from AUTO OPENING on startup? for example: STEAM... I quit them, but next restart they are there again open. An old Photoshop does the same...


Mac mini, macOS 15.4

Posted on Dec 2, 2025 2:43 PM

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Posted on Dec 2, 2025 2:55 PM

 > System Settings > General > Login Item & Extensions, then remove the apps seen under Open at Login.

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Stop apps from auto-opening on startup

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