I don't remember the key that you have to press to bypass the applications in the StatUp folder (holding Shift?). You can move temporarily the shortcut from the StartUp folder to another folder and put it back after the install.

HTH

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>There are no other apps running, except those in the taskbar. What is the F? key that can be pressed to do a clean load of Windows, skipping all of the stuff in the StartUp folder?