Windows Explorer does not load automatically on bootup.
Original title: Bootup problem.explorer.exe won't automatically load on boot up. I can start it manually from the Task manager.
January 10th, 2011 1:21pm

Hi balticrev,· Did you make any software or hardware changes on your machine prior to this issue?· How long you have been facing this issue?Let’s follow these methods & check if it helps.Method 1 You may boot the computer into ‘safemode’ and check if you are able to boot to the desktop. It will start Windows XP with a limited set of files and drivers. Startup programs do not run in safe mode, and only the basic drivers needed to start Windows are installed, follow the steps to boot the computer in safe mode:a. Restart the computer.b. Start tapping F8 key.c. You will get advanced boot option window.d. Select the option “Safe mode”.For more information, refer this link:A description of the Safe Mode Boot options in Windows XPMethod 2You may try to perform a system restore on the machine and check if it helps. You may follow the given link for the same.How to restore Windows XP to a previous stateHope the information helps. Please post back and let us know.RegardsDebleena SMicrosoft Answers Support EngineerVisit our Microsoft Answers Feedback Forum and let us know what you think.
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January 11th, 2011 1:33am

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