The common open file dialog box is the one that opens when you click on
File (
menu bar), and say either
Open,
Save,
Import, or
Export.
This will show you how to enable or disable the
common open file dialog boxes drop down list of recent files for all users in
Vista,
Windows 7, and
Windows 8.
This does not affect
auto suggest and
auto complete.
You must be logged in as an
administrator to be able to do the steps in this tutorial.