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How to Delete the Recent List of Network Connections

Article ID: 252978

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 95



This article was previously published under Q252978

IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry


SUMMARY

This article describes how to delete the list of the last-mapped network drives, so that they do not appear in the path list of the Map Network Drive dialog box.

MORE INFORMATION

WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

To remove the list of the last-mapped network drives, use Registry Editor to view the subkeys under the following registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Network\Recent


Delete these subkeys until you have removed all of them.


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