How to run Conky automatically on Linux Mint?

We have successfully installed Conky on Linux Mint and we also have successfully configure Conky and run it as well. However, when Linux is booted, Conky does not run automatically, it must be called with the command: conky. Now we will try, how do we make the Conky application run automatically when Linux is turned on?

1. Click Menu - Session and Startup
   

   

   Menu Application Linux Mint Tricia Xfce

2. Click Application Autostart tab, then click Add
   

   

   Session and Startup Application Linux Mint Tricia Xfce

3. Fill the Add application form
   Name: conky
Description: system monitor
Command: conky -p 5
Trigger: on login note: conky -p 5 it will run the Conky application with a delay of 5 seconds
   Klik OK
   

   

   Add Application to Automatically on Startup Linux Mint Tricia Xfce

4. Reboot system.

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Host: zaldi-linuxmint
Distro: Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia
Kernel: 5.0.0-32-generic
Desktop: Xfce 4.14.1
Player: Audacious 3.9
Browser: Chromium 87.0.4280.66

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