ElllisD,
In Limewire go to TOOLS, OPTIONS, ADVANCED, SYSTEM STARTUP, and uncheck "Run On System Startup.
Add Limewire to your startup menu.
Highlight Limewire in your startup menu, right click and select properties. Select the shortcut tab. From the drop down menu beside "Run" select "minimized".
Limewire should now run minimized on startup.
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