Using this very method, you’re free to put an end to iClouds auto-launching.

Alternatively, the Task Manager also does a good job of allowing/disallowing apps/services to open at Windows 11 startup.

Signing Off…

Launch Settings app on Windows 11

There are multiple reasons why you should never take your eyes off the list of startup apps.

Coming back to Apples iCloud app, it has looked pretty intuitive to me.

Beyond the clutter-free user interface, it works well on most key aspects.

Select %22Apps%22 in Windows Settings

Choose Startup in Windows Settings

Stop iCloud from launching automatically on Windows 11 Startup

Prevent the iCloud app from auto launching on Windows 11