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Don't show recently opened items in Jump Lists

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Stops the taskbar/Start menu from listing recent files for each application's right-click jump list. Privacy win; explorer feels marginally snappier on systems with slow disks.

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Official documentation: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/jump-lists

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