How Do I Reset Quick Access in Windows 10?
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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 reset the Quick Access toolbar in Windows 10?

Reset Quick Access Toolbar in Windows 10 File Explorer

  1. Open the Registry Editor app.
  2. Close all File Explorer windows.
  3. Go to the following Registry key. HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerRibbon. See how to go to a Registry key with one click.
  4. On the right, delete the string value called QatItems.

24 июл. 2017 г.

How do I fix quick access?

Step 1: Launch File Explorer, click on View > Options > Change folder and search options. Now you opened Folder Options. Step 2: Uncheck the two options “Show recently used files in Quick Access” and “Show frequently used folders in Quick Access” under Privacy. Click “Clear” to clear File Explorer history.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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