How to Disable & Remove Recent Files, Apps & Folders in Windows 11 Start Menu
In this video, I’ll show you how to disable and remove recently opened files, recently added apps, and recommended folders from the Windows 11 Start Menu step by step.
📌 In This Video:
✅ Disable recently added apps in the Start Menu
✅ Stop showing recently opened items
✅ Remove recent files from Recommended
✅ Manage Start Menu recommendations
✅ Hide recently used files and folders
✅ Customize the Windows 11 Start Menu
✅ Improve privacy when using a shared PC
📖 Step-by-Step Guide:
1️⃣ Open Settings in Windows 11.
2️⃣ Click Personalization.
3️⃣ Select Start.
4️⃣ Review the options related to recently added apps and recommended items.
5️⃣ Turn OFF the options you don't want to appear in the Start Menu.
6️⃣ Close Settings and open the Start Menu to check the changes.
💡 Helpful Tip:
Disabling recent and recommended items can help keep your recently used files and applications from being displayed in the Windows 11 Start Menu.
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