How to Get Logitech G Hub to Open on Startup
Are you a gaming enthusiast who relies on Logitech G Hub to manage your gaming peripherals? If so, you might be looking for a way to have Logitech G Hub open automatically every time you start your computer. This can save you time and effort, ensuring that your gaming setup is always ready to go. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to get Logitech G Hub to open on startup.
Step 1: Check if Logitech G Hub is already set to open on startup
Before diving into the manual setup process, it’s worth checking if Logitech G Hub is already configured to open on startup. To do this, follow these steps:
1. Open Logitech G Hub on your computer.
2. Click on the settings icon located in the top-right corner of the window.
3. Navigate to the “General” tab.
4. Look for the option “Open Logitech G Hub at startup” and ensure it is checked.
If this option is already enabled, Logitech G Hub should open automatically on startup. If not, proceed to the next step.
Step 2: Create a shortcut for Logitech G Hub
To manually set Logitech G Hub to open on startup, you will need to create a shortcut. Here’s how to do it:
1. Open the Logitech G Hub installation folder. You can find this folder by searching for “Logitech G Hub” in the search bar or by navigating to the following path: C:\Program Files\Logitech\Logitech Gaming Software.
2. Right-click on the LogitechGamingSoftware.exe file and select “Create shortcut.”
3. Click “Yes” when prompted to confirm the creation of the shortcut.
4. Right-click on the newly created shortcut and select “Properties.”
5. In the “Target” field, you will see a path similar to this: “C:\Program Files\Logitech\Logitech Gaming Software\LogitechGamingSoftware.exe”. Add “/background” at the end of the path, so it looks like this: “C:\Program Files\Logitech\Logitech Gaming Software\LogitechGamingSoftware.exe /background”.
6. Click “OK” to save the changes.
Step 3: Add the shortcut to your startup folder
Now that you have created a shortcut for Logitech G Hub, you need to add it to your startup folder. This will ensure that the program opens automatically when you start your computer. Follow these steps:
1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type “shell:startup” and press Enter.
3. Drag the Logitech G Hub shortcut you created into the startup folder window.
Step 4: Restart your computer
After adding the Logitech G Hub shortcut to your startup folder, restart your computer. Once your computer boots up, Logitech G Hub should open automatically, ready for you to manage your gaming peripherals.
By following these simple steps, you can get Logitech G Hub to open on startup, making your gaming experience more convenient and efficient. Happy gaming!
