📊 VBA (Excel)
Apply Disable Recent Documents History (VBA)
Stops Windows from tracking recently opened documents. Applied via WScript.Shell.RegWrite from VBA.
DisableRecentDocsHistoryRegSet.bas
Attribute VB_Name = "DisableRecentDocsHistoryRegSet"
Option Explicit
Public Sub DisableRecentDocsHistoryRegSet()
Dim wsh As Object
Dim regPath As String
Set wsh = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
regPath = "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\NoRecentDocsHistory"
wsh.RegWrite regPath, 1, "REG_DWORD"
MsgBox "Disable Recent Documents History applied." & vbCrLf & regPath, vbInformation
End Sub