JW

Right click empty space in your Start Menu select Properties select the
Start Menu Tab make sure that the Store and Maintain list of recently open
files check box is checked.
"Steve" <sonospam@barumba.biz> wrote in message
news:122EADEE-A3E8-4995-B4BD-276A4C434F66@microsoft.com...
> Hi, looked around and have seen references and questions all over the
> place but no answer. I cannot start most of my programs using the Vista
> Recently used programs menu i.e. that displayed on left clicking the Start
> Menu. It's driving me mad having to go through the complete menu structure
> to get to the programs. I know I can put them on the quick start menu but
> don't want all of my programs on there...
>
> Regards...
>
> Steve.