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Windows Explorer UserAssist Data

Every time you open a program from the Start Menu, the date and number of times you used it is stored in an encrypted database. Windows keeps full run history under the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist. If you don't delete UserAssist data, it can compromise your privacy and security and increase the number of entries in the registry slowing Windows down.

Why you should clean UserAssist Data

Windows Start Menu contains a list of recently run programs which will be shown once Start button is clicked. And anyone who has access to your computer can see the list of programs that you have run.
To protect your privacy you should clean UserAssist Data regularly.

Using Clear All History you can easily clean Windows Explorer UserAssist history (recently opened programs) on Windows 7/Vista/XP/2003/2000/ME/98.



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Where is Windows Start Menu recently opened programs history stored?

Clear All History was designed to be user-friendly and even inexperienced computer users can quickly clean recent Open/Save Files.
Windows keeps recently opened programs history under the key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\UserAssist

If you don't clean UserAssist data, it can compromise your privacy and security and increase the number of entries in the registry slowing Windows down. Using Clear All History you can easily clear the Start Menu open programs history (Windows Explorer UserAssist Data).

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• How to clean Recent Documents folder for Windows XP manually

To clean Recent Documents history (most recently used documents list) for Windows XP manually:
• Right-click the Start button and choose "Properties".
• Then click "Customize".
• Click the "Advanced" tab
• To clean 'My Recent Documents folder' click "Clear List" and then click "OK".




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