Disable Recent Documents History (VBScript)

' ============================================================
' SetDisableRecentDocsHistory.vbs
'
' Disable Recent Documents History.
' Stops Windows from tracking recently opened documents.
'
' Usage: cscript SetDisableRecentDocsHistory.vbs
' ============================================================

Option Explicit

Dim objShell
Set objShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

On Error Resume Next
objShell.RegWrite "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\NoRecentDocsHistory", 1, "REG_DWORD"

If Err.Number = 0 Then
    WScript.Echo "Disable Recent Documents History applied."
Else
    WScript.Echo "Failed to apply tweak (Error " & Err.Number & ": " & Err.Description & ")"
End If
On Error Goto 0