> I'm glad the issue is gone. What you reported (disabling the icon and
> still seeing the new SN upon startup) still points to what Ben was
> suggesting - somewhere among the many places where programs can be set to
> run upon startup was a separate shortcut doing that. If the problem
> recurs, you should check in all of the normal startup places to find any
> additional OneNote icons.
>
> =?Utf-8?B?bWlrZWc=?= discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> news:7436154E-12DA-4048-8B03-4C5604E13C54@microsoft.com:
>

>> "Ben M. Schorr - MVP (OneNote)" wrote:

>>> Anything starting on your machine that might be invoking Windows Key
>>> | N when startup runs?

>>
>> Not that I can find. However, the problem seems to be fixed now. Two
>> more strange (unexpected) things occurred. I set option to NOT display
>> OneNote icon in notification area and STILL a note opened on startup.
>> Then I set icon back to display in systray and did NOT get a note
>> opening on startup for the first time in a couple weeks.
>>
>> So things appear to be back to normal, but I'm not sure why! Maybe
>> changing the setting fixed something in the registry? Thanks for
>> taking an interest in my issue.
>>
>>

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