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04-14-2009
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| | Recent Items Tab When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older versions. Can you clear this in vista ? ~Bill~ |
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04-14-2009
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| | Re: Recent Items Tab "Bill" <Bill@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:12567A88-7EF6-4E5B-9715-088585F6E750@xxxxxx Quote: > When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or > used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older versions. > Can you clear this in vista ? > Err WHAT "recent items" tab? In what application are you seeing this? -- Asking a question? Please tell us the version of the application you are asking about, your OS, Service Pack level and the FULL contents of any error message(s) |
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04-14-2009
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Recent Items Tab Hello Bill, I'm not sure of what tab you mean, but this may be able to help you. Recent Items List - Clear History Hope this helps, Shawn  Quote: Originally Posted by Bill  When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older versions. Can you clear this in vista ? ~Bill~ |
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04-14-2009
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| | Re: Recent Items Tab I am using Vista as an operating system. If you click on the bottom left of your screen ( windows icon, on 2000 and older it said start ) it opens an windows with your prorams listed, one of them on the right says...Recent Items "Gordon" wrote: Quote: > "Bill" <Bill@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:12567A88-7EF6-4E5B-9715-088585F6E750@xxxxxx Quote: > > When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or > > used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older versions. > > Can you clear this in vista ? > > > > Err WHAT "recent items" tab? In what application are you seeing this? > > -- > Asking a question? > Please tell us the version of the application you are asking about, > your OS, Service Pack level > and the FULL contents of any error message(s) > > |
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04-14-2009
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| | Re: Recent Items Tab Bill wrote: Quote: > I am using Vista as an operating system. If you click on the bottom left of > your screen ( windows icon, on 2000 and older it said start ) it opens an > windows with your prorams listed, one of them on the right says...Recent Items > ALSO have "recent items", so you see it could have been anything.... If you right-click on "Recent Items" there's an option to "clear recent items".... |
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04-14-2009
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| | Re: Recent Items Tab Did you right-click on it? I'm running Win7, but has the option to "clear the recent items list" I think Vista did too. -- Windows 7 beta http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview http://download.live.com/wlmail "Bill" <Bill@xxxxxx> wrote in message news  B3F1125-0294-4770-9FA0-B121D4D63460@xxxxxxQuote: > I am using Vista as an operating system. If you click on the bottom left > of > your screen ( windows icon, on 2000 and older it said start ) it opens an > windows with your prorams listed, one of them on the right says...Recent > Items > > "Gordon" wrote: > Quote: >> "Bill" <Bill@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:12567A88-7EF6-4E5B-9715-088585F6E750@xxxxxx Quote: >> > When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened >> > or >> > used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older >> > versions. >> > Can you clear this in vista ? >> > >> >> Err WHAT "recent items" tab? In what application are you seeing this? >> >> -- >> Asking a question? >> Please tell us the version of the application you are asking about, >> your OS, Service Pack level >> and the FULL contents of any error message(s) >> >> |
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04-14-2009
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| | Re: Recent Items Tab Thank you everybody, the answer was right in front of me and I've had a great learning expeience for the day. Have a good one. ~Bill~ "Brink" wrote: Quote: > > Hello Bill, > > I'm not sure of what tab you mean, but this may be able to help you. > > Recent Items List - Clear History > > Hope this helps, > Shawn > > Bill;1019420 Wrote: Quote: > > When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or > > used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older > > versions. > > Can you clear this in vista ? > > > > > > ~Bill~ > > -- > Brink > > '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' > (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask > them.* > '*::Windows 7 Forums::*' (http://www.sevenforums.com/) *and* > '*::Vista Forums::*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) > *Please post feedback to help others.* > |
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04-14-2009
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Recent Items Tab You're welcome Bill. Quote: Originally Posted by Bill Thank you everybody, the answer was right in front of me and I've had a great learning expeience for the day. Have a good one. ~Bill~ "Brink" wrote: Quote: > > Hello Bill, > > I'm not sure of what tab you mean, but this may be able to help you. > > Recent Items List - Clear History > > Hope this helps, > Shawn > > Bill;1019420 Wrote: Quote: > > When you click this tab it shows you the recent items you have opened or > > used. You use to be able to clear that in windows 2000 and older > > versions. > > Can you clear this in vista ? > > > > > > ~Bill~ > > -- > Brink > > '*MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience*' > (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...5-AD617AF3D511) > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask > them.* > '*::Windows 7 Forums::*' (Windows 7 Forums) *and* > '*::Vista Forums::*' (http://www.vistax64.com/) > *Please post feedback to help others.* > |
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