Azken fitxategiak is one of the most useful features on Windows 11 as it automatically lists the last 20 files you have accessed in the Jardunaldiak directory. The operating system thus, provides you with swift access to your recent files. The downside with this feature is that anyone can see these files. Although, if you share your computer with family or friends, they can view which files you have accessed via Quick Access Recent Files section. This could result in the unintended disclosure of confidential or personal information. The Recommended Section la Start Menu in Windows 11 lists recent files and applications in a similar fashion. In this article, we will teach you how to hide or unhide recent files and folders on Windows 11 to use this feature as per your convenience.
How to Hide or Unhide Recent Files on Windows 11
Here are the methods you can follow to hide or unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11.
The addition of Recommended section is something that has divided Windows users about its use. If you want to hide recent files and folders on Windows 11, in particular, then follow these steps:
1. Egin klik start.
2. Egin klik eskuineko botoiarekin app or file you want to remove from gomendatua atala.
3. Aukeratu Kendu zerrendatik aukera, behean azaltzen den moduan.
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Method 2A: Hide Files in Quick Access
Turning off Quick Access which lists the recent files in File Explorer is quite simple. Follow these steps to do so:
1. Prentsa Windows + E teklak aldi berean irekitzeko fitxategi Explorer.
2. Ondoren, egin klik botoian hiru puntuko ikonoa from the menu bar at the top of the screen.
3. Hemen, hautatu Aukerak emandako zerrendatik.
4. Desmarkatu the given options in the General fitxa azpian Pribatutasuna atala.
- Show Recently used files in Quick access
- Show frequently used files in Quick access
Ohar: In addition, click on Eguraldi to clear File Explorer history.
5. Egin klik Aplikatu> Ados aldaketa hauek gordetzeko.
Method 2B: Unhide Files in Quick Access
If you want to unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11 then,
1. Implement Steps 1-3 from Method 2A.
2. Check the given options under Pribatutasuna atalean eta egin klik gainean Aplikatu> Ados aldaketak gordetzeko.
- Show Recently used files in Quick access
- Show frequently used files in Quick access
Method 3A: Hide Recently Used Items From Personalization Settings
Here’s another method to hide recent files & folders on Windows 11 through Settings app:
1. Prentsa Windows + I teklak together to open Windows Ezarpenak.
2. Egin klik Pertsonalizazio ezkerreko paneletik.
3. Here, scroll down the list and click on start.
4. Orain, desaktibatu the following options. marked
- Erakutsi duela gutxi gehitu diren aplikazioak
- Show most-used apps
- Erakutsi ireki berri diren elementuak Hasi, Saltatu zerrendetan eta Fitxategi arakatzailean.
Method 3B: Unhide Recently Used Items From Personalization Settings
Now, to unhide recent files & folders on Windows 11,
1. Follow Steps 1-3 of Method 3A.
2. Txandakatu the given options and exit:
- Erakutsi duela gutxi gehitu diren aplikazioak
- Show most-used apps
- Erakutsi ireki berri diren elementuak Hasi, Saltatu zerrendetan eta Fitxategi arakatzailean.
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