How to Make a Program Start at High Priority (Windows)
Open “Notepad” from the Start menu., Type the following command into Notepad: Start “program name” /high “c:\program files\ program location\program.exe”., Save the notepad file., Save the file as “iexplorer.bat” (or substitute whatever the title of...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open “Notepad” from the Start menu.
Change replace "program name" with the program you want to open with high priority (but keep the quotation marks).
We use “windows internet explorer” in the example. , Go to File and chose Save As. ,, Right click to file and chose the Create Shortcut option. ,,, Set screen buffer size, width and height to
1.
Set Windows size width and height to
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Set Windows position left to
-487 and top to
0.
Click on OK. , You should notice that it goes faster. -
Step 2: Type the following command into Notepad: Start “program name” /high “c:\program files\ program location\program.exe”.
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Step 3: Save the notepad file.
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Step 4: Save the file as “iexplorer.bat” (or substitute whatever the title of your program is) and chose All Files from the “Save as type” option.
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Step 5: Create a shortcut to your batch file.
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Step 6: Right click the shortcut file and select Properties.
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Step 7: Click the Layout tab.
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Step 8: Set your screen preferences.
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Step 9: Run your program as usual.
Detailed Guide
Change replace "program name" with the program you want to open with high priority (but keep the quotation marks).
We use “windows internet explorer” in the example. , Go to File and chose Save As. ,, Right click to file and chose the Create Shortcut option. ,,, Set screen buffer size, width and height to
1.
Set Windows size width and height to
1.
Set Windows position left to
-487 and top to
0.
Click on OK. , You should notice that it goes faster.
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