If you are using AnyDesk software then you might notice that this automatically startup with Windows and Mac. And Anydesk keeps displaying a pop-up message every time when you boot the pc. Here, I will guide you on how to disable AnyDesk from the boot in Windows and Mac. The Anydesk is a popular and free remote desktop sharing software. Believe me, it is much better than TeamViewer in terms of speed, size, and features.
Usually, Anydesk display below pop-up error message:
“com.philandro.anydesk.Helper” is an app downloaded from the Internet. Are you sure want to open it?
Anydesk Startup Linux
Select the Start button and scroll to find anydesk. Right-click on anydesk, select More, and then select Open file location. This opens the location where the shortcut to. With the file location open, press the Windows logo key + R, type shell:startup, then select OK. This opens the Startup. AnyDesk for the Windows 10 Desktop has a light design, can be downloaded fast and secure, and you can start instantly to remote control Microsoft devices. Free updates Updates from AnyDesk for Windows 10 remote desktops are constant and free.
And it will show three options to Cancel, Show Web page and Open.
How to Disable AnyDesk application in Apple Laptop?
There is a quick way to fix this problem. All you have to do follow the below steps to disable AnyDesk pop-up message in Mac Laptop/PC.
1) Turn on your Apple Laptop
2) Click on Go located on top navigation beside Finder, File.
3) Click on Computer
4) Now click on Macintosh HD
5) Double click on Library and followed by LaunchAgents
6) Remove com.philandro.anydesk.Frontend.plist file from the directory
7) Apple OS will ask your password before it deletes from the system.
Now restart your Laptop/PC and that auto-starting AnyDesk message at login will vanish.
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Disable AnyDesk at Startup in Windows 10
Disable Anydesk At Startup
1) Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc button together
2) Click on Startup tab
3) Now right-click over AnyDesk and select Disable
4) Now click on Start button, type Administrative Tools and click on it
5) Click on Services and locate AnyDesk Services
6) Right-click over it and select Properties option.
7) Under Startup, choose Manual and click on Stop button.
Disable Anydesk Startup
This will solve the issue and won’t display AnyDesk pop-up message when you log in to your computer.
Anydesk Startup Windows 7
Select the Start button and scroll to find the app you want to run at startup.
Right-click the app, select More, and then select Open file location. This opens the location where the shortcut to the app is saved. If there isn't an option for Open file location, it means the app can't run at startup.
With the file location open, press the Windows logo key + R, type shell:startup, then select OK. This opens the Startup folder.
Copy and paste the shortcut to the app from the file location to the Startup folder.