OS X Mountain Lion: Login Items pane of Users & Groups preferences
You can have apps, documents, or server connections open automatically when you log in to your computer.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| List of items |
This list shows the items that open automatically at login. |
| Hide checkbox |
If you don’t want an item’s windows to be visible after login, click the Hide checkbox next to it. This option has no effect on server connections; server connections always appear in the Finder after login. |
| Item column |
The Item column shows the name of the app, document, or connection that opens automatically. |
| Kind column |
The Kind column shows the kind of items that open automatically. |
| Add (+) and Delete (-) |
To have an item open automatically at login, click Add (+), and then select the item. To stop an item from opening automatically, select the name of the item in the list, and then click Delete (-). |