How to Remove Unwanted Items from Address bar History in Windows Explorer?

Remove unwanted paths from address-bar history.

Let’s check how we can remove the history from address bar in windows explorer. Whenever open a path using Explorer address bar, its automatically stored in the history, anyone who uses the system can easily get the details from the address bar can see it by clicking on the address bar drop-down arrow.

In order clear those addresses from the address bar please follow the below procedures you can follow these simple steps to remove unwanted items from Windows Explorer address bar history:

1. Type regedit in RUN dialog box and press Enter. It'll open Registry Editor.

2. Now go to following key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\TypedPaths

You can see the url names as name url1, url2, url3 and so on. These respective url’s have the data of address bar history.

 

3. You can select and remove the url from the list to remove the respective path from address bar history.

Eg. If you want to remove the path “C:\ “ From address bar history, then delete the "url14" String value.

4. Now you can check the address bar and the deleted  path will no longer appear in the address bar.