Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger: Peachpit Learning Series

Set Up Login Items

In the Login Items, any standard or Admin user (including yourself) can choose to have certain items automatically open during the login process. You can open your favorite applications, utilities, documents, even movies or music. If you choose to have a document open, the application it was created in will have to open as well, even if you don't have it in the list.

This pane applies only to the user who is currently logged in! No other user even has access to the Login Items pane for someone else.

To add items to the Login Items list, click the “plus” button circled below. A dialog box opens to let you choose any file or application to add to the Login Items. To add more items, click the “plus” button again.

The files will ...