32. Cleaning Recent Docs Menu and the RUN

The Recent Docs menu can be easily disabled by editing the Registry. To do this go tothe following Key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer.
Now in the right pane, create a new DWORD valueby the name: NoRecentDocsMenu and set it's value to 1. Restart Explorer to save thechanges. You can also clear the RUN MRU history. All the listings are stored in thekey:HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ Explorer\ RunMRU. You can delete individual listings or the entire listing. To delete Historyof Find listings go to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ Microsoft \ Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Doc Find Spec MRUand delete.