Remove Individual Recent Files from Start To check what build of Windows 11 you have installed, press Win + R and enter the winver command.Īs of now, there is no visible "Clear all" button, so to delete all the recent files and folders in the Start menu in Windows 11, you need to open the Start menu settings. An option for that is available starting in build 22509. 👉 Tip: You can significantly reduce the empty space taken by the "Recommended" area by switching the Start menu layout to "More pins". Unfortunately, disabling the "Recommended" list in the Start menu leaves half of the UI hanging empty. You will lose the ability to open previously used files by right-clicking apps on the taskbar. Note that turning that option off also disables recent files in jump lists.
Disable the Show recently opened items in Start setting.Open Windows Settings by pressing the Win + I keyboard shortcut.
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How to Hide Recommended Files in the Start menu By following the guidance below, you will disable the contents of the Recommended section, but it will remain visible. If you prefer to not install any third-party software in your Windows 11, you can use an alternative solution. The Start pane will no longer have the Recommended section.
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