[GH-ISSUE #13790] ollama keeps starting at launch. no way to prevent it #34794

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opened 2026-04-22 18:39:11 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 1 comment
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Originally created by @laricko on GitHub (Jan 20, 2026).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/13790

What is the issue?

I don't have the ollama icon in "open at login" settings section.
FAQ says that I can disable it by toggle "Allow in background".
But why? it's different responsibilities and I have no issue if I start ollama and it works in background.

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OS - macOS 26.2 (25C56)

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Originally created by @laricko on GitHub (Jan 20, 2026). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/13790 ### What is the issue? I don't have the ollama icon in "open at login" settings section. FAQ says that I can disable it by toggle "Allow in background". But why? it's different responsibilities and I have no issue if I start ollama and it works in background. ### Relevant log output ```shell ``` ### OS OS - macOS 26.2 (25C56) ### GPU _No response_ ### CPU _No response_ ### Ollama version Latest
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-22 18:39:11 -05:00
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@rick-github commented on GitHub (Jan 20, 2026):

https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/162

<!-- gh-comment-id:3772103658 --> @rick-github commented on GitHub (Jan 20, 2026): https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/162
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#34794