Recent and currently open documents

Recent Documents

Displays a list of recently used files, with the most recently used file at the top.

Pinned files

You can keep a file listed, regardless of files that you save later, using the push pin button to the right. The file remains at the bottom of the list until you turn off the push pin button.

Sort and group options

Using the By Ordered list drop-down menu at the top of the Recent Documents list, you can sort or group files by:

Currently open documents

Displays a list of files that are currently open, with the most recently opened file at the top.

You can make a file active by clicking the file in the list.

Thumbnail preview of documents

You can view a thumbnail of files in the Recent Documents and Open Documents lists.

When you pause the cursor over a file in either of the lists, a preview of the file displays, along with the:

You can change the file icon next to the files in the list to a thumbnail preview. At the top of the Recent Documents or Open Documents lists, click the drop-down list, and choose small or large icons, or small or large images.