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    How to clear the Paint recent file list in Windows 11?


    When I google for that exact question there are loads of web pages giving an answer, and it's to use regedit and search forHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Paint\Recent File ListThe thing is, when I open that path, there is no "Paint" under Applets.I tried making a full registry search for "Recent File List", and it finds a few such nodes, but none of them are in any way related to Paint nor contain the files shown in the Paint recent files menu.If I make a full registry list for "Paint", it gives a couple dozen hits, but none of them contain anything even

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