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Clearing list of old projects in ABBYY FlexiCapture startup dialog

When starting ABBYY FlexiCapture, a user is presented with a list of last opened projects. Frequently, once folders have been moved or projects deleted, paths

June 25, 2024 · By Ilya Evdokimov · 1 min read

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When starting ABBYY FlexiCapture, a user is presented with a list of last opened projects.

<h2 id="list-of-last-opened-projects">List of last opened projects</h2> <p>When starting ABBYY FlexiCapture, a user is presented with a list of last opened projects.  Frequently, once folders have been moved or projects deleted, paths in that list will no longer be valid.  It may be desirable to clear that list.</p> <p>The only known method how to clear that list is through Registry.</p> <p>Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareABBYYFlexiCapture9.0ShellMRU_List and remove unwanted items from the “List” node.</p> <p>NOTE: Registry editing is dangerous if performed incorrectly.  Please do it at your own risk.  If unsure, copying original entries into Notepad so they could be restored if something happens during testing.</p> <hr /> <p>Ready to automate your document processing? <a href="/contact/">Contact WiseTREND</a> to discuss your project.</p>

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