You can use WSH to get Startup directory and create shortcut in it. See Re: Create a shortcut Thread #654108 Message #656459

* Get Startup directory oShell = CREATEOBJECT("WScript.Shell")
lcStartupDir = oShell.SpecialFolders("StartUp")

>I want to put an executable program in the Startup menu in the Windows(98,XP, or 2000). How can I do that in VFP 6?
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