How do I clear the Recent Documents list in Windows 7? [duplicate]
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Clear cache/history in Windows 7?
How do I remove the list of recent files in Windows 7?
Are those files stored anywhere else?
Recent Items listed in the start menu are stored in:%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent
To delete, you can either right-click on Recent Items from the start menu and select Clear recent items list or you can empty the folder from inside Windows Explorer.
Recent items listed in jump lists are stored in: %appdata%\microsoft\windows\recent\automaticdestinations
To delete, empty the folder from inside Windows Explorer, or from the command prompt usingdel %appdata%\microsoft\windows\recent\automaticdestinations\*
How do i remove all recent files in windows-7?
Ccleaner, a system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool, will clear "all recent files" (and much more).
Ccleaner is freeware, i recommend Ccleaner Slim (without browser toolbar).