Thanks for both your replies, really helpful - I shall do some experimenting and I suspect I shall go for Classic Shell for the Start Menu - thanks for that tip Dalchina, and I've already added a...

OK, so I had misunderstood - I was expecting an actual recent items item on the start menu like we used to have in windows 7 that shows all recent items rather than lists for individual programmes. I...

Hi there,

I've only just upgraded to windows 10, so still getting to grips. I have the recent items option enabled in both the quick access panel and jump lists, but they're appearing in...