You can now search for files through the Copilot app. The new search requires a Copilot+ PC and Windows 11 insider access. The feature works by scanning the files in your Recents folder. Follow ZDNET: ...

Reopen recently closed folders, files & applications in Windows 11/10 You have 3 free tools that can help you reopen recently closed files, folders or programs: GoneIn60s Tool UndoClose ReOpen Tool.

Because Windows 8 and 8.1 don't have a traditional Start menu, this list is absent. However, the option to enable this feature is still present and allows Windows to track recently viewed files.

Read: How to share Files and Folders using File Explorer on Windows 11 4] Remove Recent Files History Fiel Explorer display recently accessed files by default. If you don’t want to see recently ...

I've noticed that a lot of people lament the disappearance of the Recent Documents menu in the move from Windows XP to Windows 7. If you want a one-click way to get to files you've recently edited ...