How To Delete or Disable Recent Files in Windows
How To Delete or Disable Recent Files in Windows
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In this tutorial, I'll show you how to delete or disable recent files in Windows. This can help maintain privacy and clear clutter from Quick Access.
Run Command: %AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent
Windows 11 introduces an improved interface and enhanced security features, including the "Recently Opened Files" feature in File Explorer. While useful, this feature can raise privacy concerns on shared computers.
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to disable or clear your recent file history. File Explorer displays recently accessed files and folders at the bottom of its window, but you can clear this history or turn it off entirely using Folder Options. Whether you prefer to keep your history or occasionally reset it, these steps will help you take control.
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All over Windows, you’ll see menus with the most recently used items for a given application. Maybe it’s a document you recently opened, or some videos you recently watched. Frequent Places works similarly, showing you important folders in your account (Desktop, Downloads, Documents, Pictures, Music, and so on), plus folders you’ve pinned or accessed recently. Here’s how to turn off recent items and frequent places in Windows 11.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).
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