Remove "Recently added" list from Start Menu

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2016, Windows 10 Version 1803

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer

HKCU Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer

Value name: HideRecentlyAddedApps

Description

This policy allows you to prevent the Start Menu from displaying a list of recently installed applications. If you enable this policy, the Start Menu will no longer display the "Recently added" list. The corresponding setting will also be disabled in Settings.