Remove from Quick access


  1. flashh4
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    Remove from Quick access


    You guys have helped me with other technical problems so lets see if anyone can help with this one !
    Cannot delete or remove from Quick access the 3 files that say recent files, i have tried uninstalling OneDrive & reinstalling which didn't work ! Any ideas on how to either remove these or just plain delete them ??
    Thanks
    Chuck
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Chuck, :)

    If you like, clearing your recent items using an option in the tutorial below should clear them in Quick access.

    Reset and Clear Recent Items and Frequent Places in Windows 10 | Windows 10 Tutorials
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  4. flashh4
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    Thanks Brink, i will check this out & report back !
    Chuck
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  6. flashh4
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    Worked like a charm ! Thanks kind sir !
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  7. Brink
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    You're most welcome. :)
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