{"id":281,"date":"2017-12-03T07:35:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-03T07:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/?p=281"},"modified":"2017-12-03T07:35:54","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T07:35:54","slug":"clear-file-explorer-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/windows10\/clear-file-explorer-history\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clear File Explorer History in Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>File Explorer is the default file management app in Windows OS. When you browse the file system, File Explorer saves your frequently used locations.You may want to clear File Explorer history. Here is how.<\/p>\n<h3>Here is How to Clear File Explorer History in Windows 10:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"w10steps\">\n<ul>\n<li>STEP 1: At first, open <b>This PC<\/b> in File Explorer.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/windows-10-choose-this-pc.png\" alt=\"windows-10-choose-this-pc\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 2: Then, in the Ribbon user interface of Explorer, click <b>File -> Change folder and search options<\/b>. If you have disabled the Ribbon, press F10 -> click <b>Tools menu &#8211; Folder Options<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/windows-10-change-folder-and-search-options.png\" alt=\"windows-10-change-folder-and-search-options\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<li>STEP 3: At last, on the general tab of the File Explorer Options window, click on the <b>Clear<\/b> button under <b>Privacy<\/b>.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/info.greatis.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/windows-10-clear-file-explorer-history.png\" alt=\"windows 10 clear file explorer history\" class=\"responsive-img\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is How to Clear File Explorer History in Windows 10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - 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