Systemindstillinger/Autostart
Her kan du indstille hvilke programmer og scripts, der skal køres når du logger ind på dit Plasma skrivebord. Her kan du angive programmer, som altid skal køre, for eksempel KAlarm og KTorrent.
Klik for at åbne den sædvanlige dialog hvor du kan vælge et program. Der oprettes så en .desktop-fil til programmet i autostarts-mappen. Når du har valgt et program åbnes dialogen . Klik bare på ; så er det klaret. Du kan ændre programegenskaberne senere: vælg programmet i listen og klik på for at få dialogen frem igen.
You can temporarily suspend automatic start up of an application by deselecting the check box in the column. You can also specify that the application should only start when you log in to a KDE session. To do that, select the application, click and mark the check box.
Clicking the you will be asked for the path to a script; write the path in the text box or click the 
button to get a file picker dialog. If you deselect the option the script file will be copied to the autostart folder; otherwise a link will be created. You can use the and buttons in the same way as for applications.
With scripts you have one further option: in the column you will find a dropdown list with three options: , and , which determine when the script is run - at startup (after the desktop is started), when you log out, or during start up of the desktop, respectively. Note, that to use either of the last two options, the script must have the .sh extension.