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How do i clear my recent documents

November 30, 2007

Here’s how to clear My Recent Documents in Windows XP.

  • Go to “Start” and right click on it
  • Find “Properties on the list and click on it
  • Now select “Customize”
  • Find the “Advanced” tab and use your mouse to select it
  • Look for “Recent Documents” and now click on “Clear List” to delete My Recent Documents press “OK” a couple of times to confirm
  • This will remove My Recent Documents list, your documents are still on your hard drive and have not been deleted, only the document list has been cleared.

Topics: Windows Basic |

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One Response to “How do i clear my recent documents”

  1. How to clear recent items in Vista at Ask About Tech Says:
    December 4th, 2007 at 2:00 pm

    [...] In Windows Vista, a list of your recently used items are listed at the right of the Start menu. Clearing recent items from the list will not remove the items from your hard drive it will only remove it from the “Recent Items”. If you want to do this for Windows XP go here Clear Recent Documents. [...]

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