Avid Application Manager is a small background app that Avid created to alert users of their software of updates and other news. You'll find once installed it launches each time you start up your computer. However many users do not want background apps running and there is no need for the Avid Application Manager to run for Pro Tools to work.

However there is currently no 'disable at startup' option, or a simple way to stop it from launching each time to turn your computer on, however follow these simple steps and you can control Avid Application Manager behaviour in both Mac and Windows PC.

How To Stop The Avid Application Manager From Launching At Startup - Mac