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Is there any way to clear the Recents list in Finder? It goes all the way back to when I purchased my first Apple device!
Go > Recent Folders > Clear Menu only clears the Recents lists in Go > Recents Folders and Apple Menu > Recent Items.
Mac mini, macOS 12.1
No, there isn’t a way to do that.
Just don’t use that Smart Folder.
If you want that capability, but with other criteria, create your own Smart Folder.
No, there isn’t a way to do that.
Just don’t use that Smart Folder.
If you want that capability, but with other criteria, create your own Smart Folder.
Clearing the Recents list in Finder
