"Open" box in "Run" command

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To clear the recent documents history, the entries under Start-RUN dialog,
open/save as (Common Dialog) boxes dropdown file lists and the typed URLs in
the Internet Explorer Address bar, try this:

Right-click Taskbar, choose Properties, choose Start Menu tab

For XP Start Menu:
Click Customize, Advanced tab, and click Clear List button at the bottom

For Classic Start Menu:
Click Customize, and click the Clear button
Now the above-said items are cleared. Click OK, OK and close the dialog.

Note:
To remove only the MRU listings in the RUN box, edit the registry and clear
the entries under RunMRU
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RunMRU
Registry MRU Locations: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/RegistryMRU.htm

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Window XP Shell/User
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k


How do you remove unwanted items from the "open" box in the "run" command?
 
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