Hi Ibby, Just go into the startup group and delete the shortcut. I don't think there is a shortcut, but you could create a shortcut on the desktop and give it a shortcut. All the best Steve _____ From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ibby Karbhari Sent: 07 December 2007 10:46 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Thunder screen reader Hi Folks, A friend of mine has the Thunder screen reader. Anyone know how to stop Thunder from starting automatically? If there is a way, is there a hotkey to launch it manually? Thanks, Ibby Karbhari . Phone: 020 7193 8755 . Mobile: 07017 41 41 41 . If you have Skype installed on your Pc You can also talk with me on Skype by clicking on my username IbbyKar E-Mail: ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Web Site Visit: http://www.moving-mountains.com <http://www.moving-mountains.com/> No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.17/1176 - Release Date: 06/12/2007 23:15