If you want to know how to clear the Recommended section of the Windows 11 Start Menu, read this post. In the Start Menu of Windows 11, it is possible to see, in addition to the pinned apps, the programs that were recently added or opened, to facilitate access and execution.
Knowing how to clear the Recommended section of the Windows 11 Menu is a very interesting resource for different types of users. Mainly, those who would like to clear the view of the Start Menu or not reveal to other users of the system which software and files were opened recently.
In this post, we will guide you through the necessary steps to know how to clear the Recommended section of the Windows 11 Start Menu. So, follow the steps below and let us know if you managed to empty the Recommended section.
How to clear the Windows 11 Menu Recommended session
To remove all recently opened apps, recently installed apps and recently run files from the Windows 11 Menu, follow these steps:
- Open Settings.
- Select Personalization.
- Click Start.
- Turn off the Show recently added apps toggle switch.
- Turn off the Show recently opened items in Start, Jump Lists, and File Explorer toggle switch.
After following the steps above, the Windows 11 recommended apps and files session will be emptied in the Start Menu.
Summary
Learn how to remove recommended apps and files from the Windows 11 Start Menu.
So follow the steps above and let us know in the comments if you managed to clear all recently run files, recently installed apps and recently opened apps from Windows 11 Menu.