If you want to clear the list of all the files that you have recently opened with the Notepad++ text editor, you can do that by the following steps.
- Open Notepad++ on your computer.
- Now go to Menu: File > Empty Recent File List
- This will clear the cache for the opened files using Notepad++
![Empty Recent File List - Notepad++ Empty Recent File List - Notepad++](https://code2care.org/pages/empty-recent-file-list-in-notepad-plus-plus/images/Empty Recent File List - Notepad++.jpg)
![Notepad++ Clear Opened File Cache Notepad++ Clear Opened File Cache](https://code2care.org/pages/empty-recent-file-list-in-notepad-plus-plus/images/Notepad++ Clear Opened File Cache.jpg)
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