{"id":4643,"date":"2023-02-21T19:53:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T03:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=4643"},"modified":"2023-02-21T19:53:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T03:53:24","slug":"how-to-disable-recent-files-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/SUMMALAI.COM\/?p=4643","title":{"rendered":"How to Disable Recent Files in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open\u00a0<code>Personalization<\/code>\u00a0in the\u00a0<code>Settings<\/code>\u00a0app.<\/li><li>Click\/tap on\u00a0<strong>Start<\/strong>\u00a0on the left side.\u00a0<strong>Turn on or off to Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar<\/strong>\u00a0for what you want.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i.stack.imgur.com\/x7WL6.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.stack.imgur.com\/x7WL6.png\" alt=\"enter image description here\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenforums.com\/tutorials\/3469-recent-items-frequent-places-turn-off.html\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also set the following registry key<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Just set the DWORD&nbsp;<strong>Start_TrackDocs<\/strong>&nbsp;value to the desired setting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>0 = Turn off<\/p><p>1 = Turn on<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open\u00a0Personalization\u00a0in the\u00a0Settings\u00a0app. Click\/tap on\u00a0Start\u00a0on the left side.\u00a0Turn on or off to Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar\u00a0for what you want. 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