Clear the MRU list of Microsoft Office Excel of MS Office XP

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This setting lets you clear the MRU list of Microsoft Office Excel of MS Office XP.

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Description:
Ms office programs save the filename in most recently used list, when a file is opened or saved. This program performs several actions as you can see here. In a document, in addition to text, a graphic file can also be inserted. The filename of the document opened will be retained for the actions like open and save as. Therefore, all the registry entries must be there to perform all the actions. The clearance of mru list just removes the link from the registry, it does not delete the file. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below - \10.0\common\openfind\microsoftoffice excel\settings\save as\file name mru. Now, right-click the multi string value name value and delete it. Click ok and close the registry editor. Logoff or restart your system. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.

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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".

Second, go to the <b>[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common\Open Find\Microsoft Office Excel\Settings\Save As\File Name MRU\]</b> key, right-click on the "Value" Multi String value and click on "Delete".

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Registry Entries

Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Common\Open Find\Microsoft Office Excel\Settings\Save As\File Name MRU\]
Location: Current User
Value Name: value
Data Type: Multi String Value
Action Type: Deleted

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