Re: Recent documents lists every where disabled !

From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 06/27/04


Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 01:00:26 GMT

I love it when a plan comes together! ;-)

-- 
Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:%23vG2n75WEHA.2716@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl,
Pivert <none.me@you.com>  hunted and pecked:
> Thanks ! Repaired !!
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> a écrit dans le message de
> news:3mhDc.158394$3x.133938@attbi_s54...
>> TweakUI
>> [+] Explorer
>> ¨ Clear document history on exit
>> [[This check-box will control whether Explorer will clear the recent
>> documents history, run dialog history and typed-URL history when you
>> log off. This is a per-user setting.]]
>>
>> ¨ Maintain document history
>> [[This enables the tracking of recently opened documents on the
>> Start menu and on the file menu of many applications. (note that
>> some applications do not respect this setting). This is a per-user
>> setting.]]
>>
>> OFF: "Most Recently Used" List Missing from File Menu and "Recently
>> Used File List" Option Unavailable
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;284896#appliesto
>>
>> ===========
>>
>> XP Pro only!
>> You can use the Group Policy editor (Gpedit.msc) under the following
>> location to configure Start menu features:
>> User Configuration \ Administrative Templates \ Start Menu and
>> Taskbar
>>
>> Note: Except when noted, all of these registry settings are under the
>> following registry key:
>>
>
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explore
>> r
>> The registry entries are DWORD values.  A value of 1 is enabled, and
>> a value of 0 is disabled.
>>
>> Policy: Maximum number of recent documents
>> Description: Specifies the number of shortcuts displayed on the
>> Recent Documents submenu.
>> Registry Value: "MaxRecentDocs"
>>
>> Policy: Clear history of recent documents on exit
>> Description: Deletes all shortcuts shown in the Recent Documents
>> menu when the user logs off.
>> Registry Value: "ClearRecentDocsOnExit"
>>
>> Policy Settings for the Start Menu in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;292504
>>
>> =================
>>
>> HOW TO: Display, Use, and Clear "My Recent Documents" on the Start
>> Menu in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307875
>>
>> HOW TO: Configure a System Policy to Control the Recently Used File
>> List in an Office XP Program
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307949
>>
>> HOW TO: Clear the Most Recently Used Files List in an Office 2003
>> Program by
>>
>> Modifying the Windows Registry
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;826208
>>
>> HOW TO: Clear the Most Recently Used Files List in an Office XP
>> Program by Modifying the Windows Registry
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;312968
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps.  Let us know.
>> Wes
>>
>> In news:O6PHzR4WEHA.1048@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl,
>> Pivert <none.me@you.com>  hunted and pecked:
>>> Hi,
>>> as complement to my first post the same phenomenon appears in all my
>>> office apps !
>>> Have TweakUIXP installed , but that doesn't have a paranoia tab,
>>> contrarily to earlier versions.
>>> Hope someone has an idea, since it seems to be "system wide"
>>> At the same time I notice that my document folder in start menu also
>>> allways remains empty.
>>> Pivert
>>>
>>> WinXPSP1a - Office 2002/XP - NAV 2004
>>>
>>> "Pivert" <none.me@you.com> a écrit dans le message de
>>> news:40dd716f$0$32584$a0ced6e1@news.skynet.be...
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> WinXPSP1a
>>>> Word 2002-XP
>>>>
>>>> In the files menu, the entry for the last used documents has
>>>> disappeared! And in the tools->options->general tab dialog, the
>>>> options "number of recent documents to display" is greyed out and
>>>> thus not editable !
>>>>
>>>> Why ?
>>>> Any solution ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> Pivert


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