在这篇文章中，我们将向您展示如何使用Windows 11/10中的设置、资源管理器选项^{(Explorer Options)}、注册表^(Registry)或免费软件从资源管理器地址栏中删除或清除^{(Explorer Address)}最近的文件和文件夹^{(Recent Files and Folders)}自动建议历史记录项。

每个Windows用户可能已经观察到，每当他单击“向下”箭头或开始在文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}的地址栏字段中输入内容时，所有先前位置和URL^(URLs)的历史记录都会出现在他面前。这可能会引起某些人的隐私或安全问题。可以通过注册表编辑器^{(Registry Editor)}删除所有URL^(URLs)来删除它们。在这篇文章中，我们将了解如何从下拉菜单中删除或删除Windows 文件资源管理器地址栏自动建议历史记录项。^{(Windows File Explorer)}

在Windows 11/10中清除最近的文件^{(Recent Files)}和文件夹^(Folders)

您可以使用以下方法删除Windows 11/10中的最近文件^{(Recent Files)}和文件夹：^(Folders)

1. 使用文件夹选项
2. 使用设置
3. 使用注册表编辑器
4. 通过资源管理器地址栏
5. 删除^(Delete)最近^(Recent)项目文件夹的内容
6. 使用免费工具。

让我们来看看这些选项中的每一个。

1]使用文件夹^(Folder)选项删除最近的文件^{(Delete Recent Files)}和文件夹^(Folders)

视窗 11

在Windows 11中，打开文件夹选项框的过程与^(Folder)Windows 10中的有点不同。我们在下面解释了通过 Windows 11 和 Windows 10 操作系统的文件夹选项删除最近文件和文件^{(Windows 11)}夹的^{(Windows 10)}过程。^{(Folder Options)}

Windows 11用户^{(Windows 11 users)}打开文件夹选项^{(Folder Options)}删除最近的文件和文件夹的步骤如下：

1. 通过单击任务栏^(Taskbar)上的图标启动文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}。或者，您也可以通过右键单击“开始^(Start)”菜单来启动它。
2. 单击^(Click)文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}命令栏^{(Command Bar)}上的三个水平点，然后单击选项^(Options)。这将打开文件夹选项^{(Folder Options)}框。
3. 在“常规^(General)”选项卡中，单击“隐私^(Privacy)”部分下的“清除^(Clear)”按钮。
4. 单击应用，然后单击确定。

视窗 10

要删除Windows 11/10中的所有文件资源管理器历史记录^{(File Explorer History)}：

1. 现在称为打开文件夹选项或文件资源管理器选项
2. 在常规^(General)选项卡下找到隐私
3. 单击清除文件资源管理器历史记录^{(Clear File Explorer history)}按钮。
4. 单击应用/确定并退出。

阅读^(Read)：从文件资源管理器的常用地点列表中删除项目。

2]使用设置删除最近的文件^{(Remove Recent Files)}和文件夹^(Folders)

视窗 11

在Windows 11中，您可以使用以下步骤使用“设置”^(Settings)应用删除最近的文件和文件夹：

1. 单击搜索框。
2. 键入设置^(settings)应用程序按 Enter。
3. 在设置应用程序中，单击个性化^{(Personalization)}。
4. 现在，单击右侧的“开始”选项卡。^(Start)
5. 关闭“在开始、跳转列表和文件资源管理器中显示最近打开的项目”^{(Show recently opened items in Start, Jump Lists, and File Explorer)}选项旁边的按钮。

视窗 10

要使用设置应用程序执行此操作：

1. 打开 Windows 10 设置^{(Open Windows 10 Settings)}
2. 选择个性化设置
3. 单击左侧面板中的开始
4. 在开始或任务栏的跳转列表中找到显示最近打开的项目^{(Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar)}
5. 将其关闭，然后再将其打开。

阅读^(Read)：从 Windows 10 的开始菜单中删除最常用的列表^{(Remove Most Used list from the Start Menu in Windows 10)}。

3]使用注册表编辑器^{(Registry Editor)}删除最近的文件^{(Remove Recent Files)}和文件夹^(Folders)

您还可以使用Windows 注册表：

• Press Win+R调出运行^(Run)对话框。键入regedit并按 Enter。
• 接下来，在打开的窗口中，导航到以下路径：

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\TypedPaths

• 在那里，从可用选项列表中选择TypedPaths条目。
• 在右侧面板中，您将看到对应于各种URL^(URLs)或路径的 url1、url2 等。
• 右键单击^{(Right-click)}要删除的那个，然后选择Delete。

这样，您可以删除一个、多个或所有项目。

阅读^(Read)：如何在 Windows、Office 中清除最近使用 (MRU) 列表。

4]通过资源管理器^(Explorer)地址栏删除最近的文件^{(Delete Recent Files)}和文件夹^(Folders)

如果您想删除所有地址栏历史记录，在Windows 10中，您可以右键单击资源管理器^(Explorer)栏并选择删除历史记录^{(Delete history)}。

5]删除^(Delete)最近^(Recent)项目文件夹的内容

您还可以通过删除“最近^(Recent)项目”文件夹的内容来清除最近的文件和文件夹：

打开资源管理器并导航到：

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent Items

具体位置是：

C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent Items

选择^(Select)此文件夹的所有内容并将其删除。

6]使用免费工具

总有几个免费的垃圾文件清理器^{(free junk file cleaners)}可以让您通过单击按钮实现所有这些以及更多。

试试流行的免费软件CCleaner，看看你是否喜欢它。您还可以从其主页下载和使用免费软件^{(home page)}MRU Blaster。

如何在Windows中清除最近的文件？

Windows 11和Windows 10操作系统都带有一些用于删除最近的文件和文件夹的选项。其中一些选项包括使用设置^(Settings)应用程序、注册表编辑器^{(Registry Editor)}、文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}地址栏等。我们已经在本文中解释了所有这些方法来清除上述Windows 11/10的最近文件和文件夹。

如何摆脱快速^(Quick)访问最近的文件？

在Windows 11/10文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}的导航窗格中有一个快速^(Quick)访问部分。此部分显示一些最近打开的文件和文件夹。如果要从“快速^(Quick)访问”菜单中删除或删除最近的文件，则必须清除“文件资源管理器^{(File Explorer)}”历史记录。

最简单的方法是使用“文件夹选项^{(Folder Options)}”框。我们已经在本文上面解释了如何使用文件资源管理器中的文件^{(File Explorer)}夹^(Folder) 选项^(Options)框清除最近的历史记录。

阅读下一篇^{(Read next)}：如何从 Microsoft Paint 中的“最近图片”列表中删除项目。

希望这可以帮助。

How to clear Recent Files and Folders in Windows 11/10

In this post, we will show you how to remove or clear Recent Files and Folders auto-suggest history items from Explorer Address bar, using Settings, Explorer Options, Registry, or freeware in Windows 11/10.

Every Windows user might have observed, whenever he clicks on the ‘down’ arrow or start typing something in the address bar field of File Explorer, a history of all previous locations and URLs appears before him. This could raise privacy or security concerns for some. All the URLs can be deleted by removing them via Registry Editor. In this post, we will see how you can remove or delete Windows File Explorer address bar auto-suggest history items from the drop-down menu.

Clear Recent Files and Folders in Windows 11/10

You can delete Recent Files and Folders in Windows 11/10, using the following methods:

1. Using Folder Options
2. Using Settings
3. Using Registry Editor
4. Via Explorer address bar
5. Delete contents of the Recent items folder
6. Using a free tool.

Let us take a look at each of these options.

1] Delete Recent Files and Folders using Folder Options

Windows 11

In Windows 11, the process to open the Folder options box is a bit different from that in Windows 10. We have explained below the process to delete recent files and folders via Folder Options for both Windows 11 and Windows 10 OS.

The steps for Windows 11 users to open Folder Options for deleting recent files and folders are as follows:

1. Launch the File Explorer by clicking on its icon on the Taskbar. Alternatively, you can also launch the same by right-clicking on the Start menu.
2. Click on the three horizontal dots on the Command Bar of File Explorer and then click Options. This will open the Folder Options box.
3. In the General tab, click on the Clear button under the Privacy section.
4. Click Apply and then OK.

Windows 10

To delete all File Explorer History in Windows 11/10:

1. Open Folder Options or File Explorer Options as it is now called
2. Under the General tab locate Privacy
3. Click on the Clear File Explorer history button.
4. Click Apply/OK and exit.

Read: Remove items from the Frequent Places list in File Explorer.

2] Remove Recent Files and Folders using Settings

Windows 11

In Windows 11, you can use the following steps to delete recent files and folders using the Settings app:

1. Click on the Search box.
2. Type settings app press Enter.
3. In the Settings app, click Personalization.
4. Now, click on the Start tab on the right side.
5. Turn off the button next to the Show recently opened items in Start, Jump Lists, and File Explorer option.

Windows 10

To do this using the Settings app:

1. Open Windows 10 Settings
2. Select Personalization settings
3. Click on Start from the left panel
4. Locate Show recently opened items in Jump Lists on Start or the taskbar
5. Turn it Off and then turn it On.

Read: Remove Most Used list from the Start Menu in Windows 10.

3] Remove Recent Files and Folders using Registry Editor

You can also use the Windows Registry:

• Press Win+R to bring up the Run dialog box. Type regedit and hit Enter.
• Next, in the window that opens, navigate to the following path:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\TypedPaths

• Once there, select the TypedPaths entry from the list of options available.
• In the right-side panel, you will see url1, url2, etc corresponding to various URLs or paths.
• Right-click on the one you want to delete and select Delete.

This way, you can delete one, more or all of the items.

Read: How to clear Most Recently Used (MRU) lists in Windows, Office.

4] Delete Recent Files and Folders via Explorer address bar

If you wish to delete all address bar history, in Windows 10 you can right-click on the Explorer bar and select Delete history.

5] Delete contents of the Recent items folder

You can also clear recent files & folders by deleting the contents of the Recent items folder:

Open Explorer and navigate to:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent Items

The exact location is:

C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent Items

Select all the contents of this folder and delete them.

6] Use a free tool

There are always those several free junk file cleaners that let you achieve all this and more with the click of a button.

Try the popular freeware CCleaner and see if you like it. You can also download and use the freeware MRU Blaster from its home page.

How do I clear recent files in Windows?

Both Windows 11 and Windows 10 operating systems come with some options to delete recent files and folders. Some of these options include the use of the Settings app, Registry Editor, File Explorer address bar, etc. We have explained all these methods to clear recent files and folders for both Windows 11/10 above in this article.

How do I get rid of Quick access recent files?

In Windows 11/10, there is a Quick access section on the navigation pane of File Explorer. This section shows some recently opened files and folders. If you want to delete or get rid of recent files from the Quick access menu, you have to clear the File Explorer history.

The easiest way to do that is by using the Folder Options box. We have explained how to clear recent history using the Folder Options box in File Explorer above in this article.

Read next: How to delete items from the Recent Picture list in Microsoft Paint.

Hope this helps.

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