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Why does F-Secure ID PROTECTION open automatically when Windows starts? How can I deactivate this feature? - F-Secure Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-version="3" data-article="000026499" data-id="issue">Issue:</h3> <p>Why does F-Secure ID PROTECTION user interface open automatically when Windows starts? How can I deactivate this feature?</p> <h3 data-id="resolution">Resolution:</h3> <p>To disable the automatic start of the F-Secure ID PROTECTION software, follow the steps below :<br></p><ol><li>Open ID PROTECTION user interface</li><li>Navigate to the <b>Settings </b>page</li><li>Go to <b>General </b>settings</li><li>Deactivate the setting <b>Start ID PROTECTION when system starts</b></li></ol> If F-Secure ID PROTECTION user interface would still automatically open when Windows is started, it could be because F-Secure ID PROTECTION was running when you restarted your computer and you have the Windows 10 setting <b>Automatically save my restartable apps when I sign out and restart them after I sign in </b>enabled.<br><br>To disable this setting in Windows 10: <ol><li>Right-click the Windows Start Menu icon and select <b>Settings </b></li><li>Go to <b>Account settings </b>> <b>Sign in options </b></li><li>In the <b>Restart apps </b>section, disable <b>Automatically save my restartable apps when I sign out and restart them after I sign in</b></li></ol><p>Article no: 000026499</p> </article> </main>