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How to Clear Windows Recent Documents List from your Visual Basic Application

Posted on August 20, 2009

Here is a procedure for your Visual Basic Application to clear Windows Recent Documents List.

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Option Explicit
 
'API Declarations
Public Declare Sub SHAddToRecentDocs Lib "shell32.dll" (ByVal uFlags As Long, ByVal pv As String)
 
Public Sub ClearRecentDocumentsList(optional ByVal bClear as Boolean=False)
  If bClear then 
    SHAddToRecentDocs 0, CLng(0)
  End IF
End Sub

How can I use this Procedure:

'To clear Recent Documents List:
Call ClearRecentDocumentsList(True)
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