Remove Lync 2013 from Startup in Windows 8

Introduction 

 
If you are running Windows 8, you may be seeing Lync Preview 2013 keeps popping up when you start Windows. It is very annoying and it just does not go away.
 
I tried to uninstall it using Windows 8 uninstall but it does not work.
 
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What is the solution?

 
What you can do is, disable startup option and it will not start again.
 
Click on the Settings icon, click on Tools and select Options. 
  
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Select Personal and Uncheck "Automatically start Lync when I log on to Windows" and click OK.
 
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Restart Windows and you should be good to go.
 

Summary

 
In this article, we learned about Remove Lync 2013 from Startup in Windows 8.  


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