A startup accelerating method is provided. In response to determining that a login process of an application is started up, pre-fetched data corresponding to a main process of the application is obtained. The pre-fetched data is loaded into a cache, the pre-fetched data being obtained according to a historical startup procedure for the main process. In response to determining that a startup of the login process is completed or determining that the main process is started up, the pre-fetched data is obtained, and a startup procedure of the main process is completed according to the pre-fetched data loaded in the cache. In response to at least portion of total data remaining upon determining that the startup of the login process is completed or determining that the main process is started up, the remaining at least portion of the total data is not pre-fetched, the total data corresponding to pre-fetched information.