You should go into settings and disable the software from the startup programs list

You have to be something of a computer expert to find documentation or the correct software on the CD, and the very terse, small paper document that comes with the monitor is no help

The LG's split screen software makes multitasking a breeze

More bad software and no help from the documentation

Bad installation software and no documentation on what to do

The software that comes with the monitor allows you to split the screen in various ways, change the volume, picture quality, and activate a preset image quality when activating any program.

The split screen software is no longer usable with Windows 10, otherwise this monitor is great

The software makes it easy to resize windows and break the screen in to manageable windows when you have lots of programs open.