MS Office Word: Open recently used documents
If you want to continue where you left off each time you start Word, you can open the most recently used documents. We'll show you how it's done.
Word: Open recently used documents
- Word 2013/2010: Click on the menu item "File" at the top left and select the category "Open". Here you will find the "most recently used documents".
- Word 2007: If you click on the Office button at the top left, the most recently used documents appear immediately.
Word: Extend the list of recently used documents
If you see too few files, you can increase the number of entries.
- Click on the menu item "File" at the top left and select the "Options".
- Go to the "Advanced" tab on the left and scroll down to the "Ads" category.
- Behind the option "Show this number of recently used documents" you can determine the number of files.
- With the button "OK" your settings are saved.
