How to Clear Recent Document file list in Microsoft Word

Do you want to clear recent document file list in Microsoft Word?. There may be times when you want to get rid of the recently used file list in Microsoft word. If you wish to clear the recent history from your Microsoft word, then this article might be very useful for you.

Just have a glance at this article to know how to clear recent document file list in Microsoft Word

Steps to clear recently used file list in word:

Step 1: First, you need to open Microsoft Word and then click on the Microsoft Office button, as marked in the image below.

Step 2: Now, click on the “Word Options” which is located at the bottom of the drop down that you’ve opened.

Step 3: You may see different categories inside ‘word options’, what you need to do is to select the “Advanced” option.

Step 4: Under ‘Advanced’ option just scroll down a little bit to view “Display” option.

Step 5: Under ‘Display’ option, you may see “Show this number of Recent Documents” option, just set this option as “0”(zero), as shown the image below to clear recently used file list in Microsoft Word and then click on the “Ok” button.

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