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Another way to open Windows 10 startup folder is to use the Run dialogue:
Press Win+R
Type
shell:startup
Click OK or press Enter:
If you wish to set a program to run on startup for all users accounts, create its shortcut in common startup folder. In Windows 10 its default location is:
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp
You can open it by the path: %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp or using the Run dialogue as we explain below.
Press Win+R.
Type
shell:Common Startup
Press Enter:
You can also add Modern apps from Microsoft Store to startup folder. Follow the steps:
Open the startup folder: press Win+R, type shell:startup, hit Enter.
Open the Modern apps folder: press Win+R, type shell:appsfolder, press Enter.
Drag the apps you need to launch on startup from the first to the second folder and select Create shortcut: ///
If error message "cannot create shortcut here, create on desktop instead?"
then
Create shortcut on desktop, copy to all users startup folder [shell:common startup] and accept UAC prompt. Can be edited later, just accept UAC prompt.