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Clear Quick Access pinned items

This script removes "CustomDestinations" Jump List files in Windows. These files are hidden and located in "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Recent\\CustomDestinations". "CustomDestinations" files are created by different applications to enable users to pin items such as tasks and files or applications. This includes tasks like opening a new browser window or creating a new spreadsheet, as well as files and applications frequently used. They are commonly used by web browsers and media players to store...

Clear Quick Access recent files

This script clears the "AutomaticDestinations" Jump List files in Windows. It improves user privacy by removing traces of recent file and application usage. These files are automatically created when a user opens a file or an application. They help users quickly access recently or frequently used items, usually via the Windows taskbar. They are hidden and do not appear in Windows Explorer. The files are located in "%APPDATA%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Recent\\AutomaticDestinations". These files are identi...