Hi
I think I've fixed it. I tried to manually create a task titled HWINFO in Task Scheduler and every time I did I got an error message telling me a task/folder with that name already existed. Even though it wasn't visible even with 'Show Hidden Tasks' selected.
I did a bit more searching...
I installed HWinfo64 last week and the auto start feature worked without issues.
The other day I got a message about an update which I installed, auto start then ceased to work.
After that every time HWinfo opened I got the same update available message!
It started to drive me nuts so I...