Fortunately the Spotify app has a setting that lets you take control over this action, so are are able to prevent Spotify from opening automatically when you turn on your computer. Continue below to learn how to find and use that setting.  

How to Stop Spotify from Opening on Startup – Steps

The steps outlined in this section will show you how to stop Spotify from opening on Startup. This means that, currently, the Spotify application on your computer will automatically launch whenever you turn on or restart your computer, and that you would like this behavior to stop. This guide assumes that you currently have the most recent version of Spotify installed on your computer. Step 1: Launch Spotify.   Step 2: Click Edit at the top of the window, then click Preferences.

    Step 3: Click the Show Advanced Settings button.

    Step 4: Scroll to the Startup and Window Behaviour section of the menu. Select the No option under Open Spotify automatically after you log into the computer.

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