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How to stop Google Chrome from automatically launching on your Mac

<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href='http://www.imore.com/how-stop-google-chrome-automatically-launching-your-mac' title="How to stop Google Chrome from automatically launching on your Mac"><img src='http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large_wm_brw/public/field/image/2015/05/chrome-dock-mac-hero.jpg?itok=e0370Vas' />[/url]</p> <p class="intro">Tired of Google Chrome launching every time you restart or log in to your Mac?</p> <p>If Chrome is your browser of choice, it can be convenient. If you tried Chrome but switched back to Safari, like I recently did, it can be annoying. I still want to be able to use Chrome from time to time, but I don't want it opening on login or launching on startup. Luckily, there's a super simple way to get Chrome to stop launching automatically, and it only takes a few clicks!</p> <!--break--> <h2>How to stop Chrome from automatically opening at login</h2> <ol><li>Launch Chrome if it isn't running already, or hasn't been set to stay on your Dock.</li> <li><strong>Right click</strong> on the <strong>Chrome icon</strong> on your Dock. </li> <li>Hover over the <strong>Options menu</strong> in the popup. </li> <li><strong>Uncheck</strong> the option to <strong>Open at Login</strong>. </li> </ol><p><a href='http://www.imore.com/how-stop-google-chrome-automatically-launching-your-mac' title="How to stop Google Chrome from automatically launching on your Mac"><img src='(http://www.imore.com/sites/imore.com/files/styles/large/public/field/image/2015/05/chrome-login-disable-mac-howto.jpg)?itok=C9HMBE9P' />[/url]</p> <p>Note: These same steps will also work for any other app you want to prevent opening at login.</p> </div></div></div><img width='1' height='1' src='(http://tipb.com.feedsportal.com/c/33998/f/616881/s/466b103f/sc/15/mf.gif)' border='0'/><br clear='all'/>

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