How to disable jqs.exe

Now that you know all about what the Java Quick Starter (jqs.exe) does, some of you might want to disable it. Disabling the java quick starter doesn’t take much time at all and can be done very easily in your windows control panel. Below you will find the 5 simple steps and an illustration that show you how to disable jqs.exe, the java quick starter.

Disabling the Java quick starter may result undesired results and is not recommended. Computer and a majority of web sites use Java and may not function correctly if disabled.

Follow these steps to disable jqs.exe

1. Go to your windows control panel – Click start > settings > control panel
2. Click on the Java icon
3. Select the “Advanced” tab
4. Scroll down and open the Miscellaneous folder
5. Remove the check in the box for Java quick starter and click apply then ok.