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Apply Button Greyed Out in MSconfig: How to Restore it
Toggling certain settings can help with this problem
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Published onJuly 3, 2024
published onJuly 3, 2024
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Many users reported that the Apply button is greyed out msconfig, and this can prevent users from switching to different startup modes. Luckily, this can be easily fixed.
What can I do if the Apply button is greyed out msconfig?
1. Enable the services manually
2. Disable advanced options
What are the 3 startup types on msconfig?
If the Apply button is greyed out msconfig this is a minor problem that usually doesn’t cause any trouble and you can fix it by disabling or enabling certain settings.
To learn more about this tool, we have a great guide on how toopen msconfig on Windows 11and what to do if youdisable all services in msconfig.
Many also reported thatMSConfig keeps reverting to selective startup, but this can be easily fixed as well.
Lastly, did you know that you canchange the number of processors in msconfig? If not, maybe should learn more about this feature.
More about the topics:Windows 11 Fix
Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
