# How to customise/disable recent items on right-click of Finder icon on Mac

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-customise-disable-recent-items-on-right-click-of-finder-icon-on-mac/142528>\
**Category:** macOS Chat/Discussions\
**Tags:** macos, finder\
**Created:** [5 February 2024 07:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-customise-disable-recent-items-on-right-click-of-finder-icon-on-mac/142528 "2024-02-05T07:00:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/astonj/32/7_2.png) [@AstonJ](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/AstonJ)\
**Post date:** [5 February 2024 07:00 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/how-to-customise-disable-recent-items-on-right-click-of-finder-icon-on-mac/142528/1 "2024-02-05T07:00:57Z")

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For anyone else who finds the large number of recent items annoying when right-clicking the finder icon on Mac, simply:

`System Prefs > Control Centre > Recent documents, applications and servers` (right at the bottom) then switch to `none` :023: