Customize the Recently Used Files List in Microsoft Office
Did you know you can customize the Recently Used Files List in Microsoft Office? You can clear the list, change how many items appear in the list, or pin a specific document to the list.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 5 minutes or less
Here's How:
- To customize how many files show on the Recent Documents List, select File - Options - Advanced - Display - Show this Number of Recent Documents - type how many you want. To clear the Recent Documents List, just set this number to zero.
- To pin a file of your choosing to the Recently Used Files List, select File – Open – Hover over the file in the Recent Documents List – Click the push pin icon that appears to the right of the file name. .
Tips:
- Pinned documents will be designated with a push pin icon.
What You Need:
- Microsoft Office
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