How Do I Delete a Quick Access Folder in Windows 10?
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If you have a certain file or folder showing up in your Quick Access that you don’t want to appear, excluding it is a very simple process. All you have to do is right-click on the file or folder and select Remove from Quick Access or Unpin from Quick Access.

How do I delete quick access in Windows 10?

Click Start and type: file explorer options and hit Enter or click the option at the top of the search results. Now in the Privacy section make sure both boxes are checked for recently used files and folder in Quick Access and click the Clear button. That’s it.

How do I get rid of Quick Access folder?

How to stop Quick Access from adding folders

  1. Open File Explorer and Quick access will probably be opened by default, if not click on Quick access.
  2. Right-click any file or folder you want to hide from Quick access.
  3. Choose “Remove from Quick Access” to hide the selected file or folder.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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