From the help menu:
Clear the history of recently used files
1.. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the General
tab.
2.. Clear the Recently used file list check box, and then click OK.
The list of recently used files is cleared, and no history of your
file usage is kept. To start a new history of recently used files, do the
following:

1.. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the General
tab.
2.. Select the Recently used file list check box, and then click OK.


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Hope it helps!
Anne Troy
www.OfficeArticles.com

"NITRAM RENRAS" NITRAM wrote in message
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I WAS ABLE TO DELTE FILES FROM WORD AS YOU INSTRUTED. HOWEVER, THE NAME OF
THE FILE REMAINS ON THE RIGHT SIDE WHEN I OPEN WORD. HOW DO I DELETE THE
NAME
OF THE DELETED FILE.