Click OK to save the settings when you finished all the steps. The Folder Options dialog box will come up, go to General tab and find Privacy section, firstly click Clear button which is next to Clear File Explorer history, then make sure the boxed of Show recently used files in Quick access and Show frequently used folders in Quick access are unchecked. When File Explorer pop-up window appears, go to View tab and click Options in the extension menu.ģ. Press shortcut + on your keyboard to open File Explorer.Ģ. They are different than the normal shortcut in that they are. They are similar to shortcuts in that they take one directly to the files or directories that are used on a regular basis. Then go to the right pane, make sure that the box of Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar and in File Explorer Quick Access is checked.ġ. jmp is a command line version of a Windows parser that operates on files that are used to generate Jump Lists.Jump Lists are a new feature, starting with Windows 7. Another window of Settings appears, click Start in the left pane.
The Windows Settings dialog box will display, scroll down and click Personalization.ģ.
Click Start icon at the bottom left of the screen, next click Settings icon in the pop-up window.Ģ. What do you do then? We’ll take a look at the solution that will fix the problem for you permanently. Even though ‘Recent Items’ and ‘Frequent Places’ are helpful to your productivity, you might still want to turn them off for privacy reasons.