Reader: Pham Thi Tam
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Hello Tâm, the situation you're facing is likely because you accidentally turned off the Show most used app feature in Settings. This is a customization that allows displaying apps, programs, folders, or documents opened through Run and other command-line apps in Windows.
Guide to Recover Run History on Windows 10?
On versions like Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, the process of recovering Run commands differs slightly from Windows 10 due to changes in system settings, especially with the integration of Taskbar and Start Menu settings in Windows 10. Accessing Settings in Windows 10 requires an additional step, where pressing Windows + I is the quickest way to access Settings on Windows 10.
To address the issue with the Run command, you only need to follow the instructions in the guide Restoring Run Command History on Windows 10 introduced by Mytour.
Restore Run History on Windows 10?
Usually, after restoring Run command history, you won't immediately see the previously entered commands and folders, and you'll have to re-enter them. However, once re-entered, every command, folder, and program opened through Run will consistently appear whenever users access it again.
Furthermore, to maximize the use of commonly used Run commands for accessing applications and system tweaks, it's crucial to develop a habit of employing frequently used Run commands on Windows. This way, you can quickly access applications and software solely through Run commands.
