How to remove most used apps on Start menu in Windows 10

Windows 10 Start Menu list of your Most used files, folders and applications for convenience, knowing that you might want to use these again and again.

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For privacy purposes, some of you may not want to display these item.  If you want to reclaim that screen estate, or simply don’t want that info on display, here’s how to get rid of it.

Remove Most Used list from Windows 10 Start Menu

To remove the Most used section from the Start menu, open the Settings app and then click on the “Personalization” link from the menu.

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Click on the “Start” link from the left pane to get access to everything related to the Start menu that you can personalize.

Toggle off the switch that is available for “Show most used apps” in the right pane.

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Next time you click on the Start menu button, you won’t have the Most used section available there anymore.