Disable Recent Documents History (Python)

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
set_disable_recent_docs_history.py

Disable Recent Documents History.
Stops Windows from tracking recently opened documents.

Usage:
    python set_disable_recent_docs_history.py
"""

import winreg


def main() -> None:
    key = winreg.CreateKeyEx(
        winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r"Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer", 0, winreg.KEY_SET_VALUE
    )
    winreg.SetValueEx(key, "NoRecentDocsHistory", 0, winreg.REG_DWORD, 1)
    winreg.CloseKey(key)
    print("Disable Recent Documents History applied.")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()