Selection program information processing apparatus, and resident program selection method

摘要

As the information that specifies the program that is launched in conjunction with the launch, the information processing apparatus (10) stores in (17c) registry file storage area the path of the resident program selection module. The information processing apparatus (10), at startup, by using the information stored in the registry file, and reads the program selection module resident modules from the storage area (17b). Subsequently, the information processing apparatus (10), resident program selection module, in the resident multiple programs depending on the intended use of (10) the information processing apparatus after start-up, is stored in (17a) resident program storage area I to select the resident program to reside in the work area. Then, the information processing apparatus (10), resident program selection module controls so as to expand the working area a resident program that is selected.