http://tech-recipes.disqus.com/Cookbook of Tech TutorialsenWed, 03 Nov 2010 23:19:11 -0000http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1584/change-number-of-items-in-my-recent-documents/#comment-93633132<p>I tried this several times on Windows XP Pro - I can't get more than 11 items, and increasing the number actually decreased the number of listed items to 7.</p>David1Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:19:11 -0000http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1584/change-number-of-items-in-my-recent-documents/#comment-41998624<p>I have tried several registry hacks to accomplish this and none of them stick. What gives?</p>mscoulterSun, 28 Mar 2010 11:03:14 -0000http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1584/change-number-of-items-in-my-recent-documents/#comment-15269693<p>So does this registry edit require a reboot? That would be nice to include in the info. I followed your intstructions and set it for 25 (which I don't consider 'really high' (your definition for which also would have been helpful) and it stopped at 15.</p>wayniackSun, 23 Aug 2009 15:53:37 -0000