View and modify the all recent files listThe above step will open an Explorer window with all your recent files. Compare to the regular Recent files listYou can open regular recent files list to compare it to the one in Windows Explorer’s. How to Clear or Disable the All Recent Files List on Windows 10Now that you know how to access this hidden feature, you may be wondering how to clear the all recent files list. How to Clear or Disable the All Recent Files List on Windows 11For Windows 11, the process to disable or manage the Recent Files and Folders differs slightly from Windows 10, particularly due to interface changes and different naming conventions. How to Clear the Recent Files Folder on ShutdownSo far, we’ve shown how to view the all recent files list and how to disable it.