Application.DisplayRecentFiles property (Word)

True if the names of recently used files are displayed on the File menu. Read/write Boolean.

Syntax

expression. DisplayRecentFiles

expression A variable that represents an Application object.

Example

This example sets Word to display a maximum of six file names on the File menu.

Application.DisplayRecentFiles = True 
RecentFiles.Maximum = 6

This example removes the list of recently used files from the File menu.

Application.DisplayRecentFiles = False

See also

Application Object

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