Are you tired of your VLC media player keeping track of all the files you’ve played? Perhaps you don’t want others to see the types of media you enjoy. Whatever the reason may be, clearing your VLC history is a simple process that can be done in just a few easy steps. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of clearing your VLC history.

Step 1: Opening VLC Preferences

The first step is to open the VLC media player and access the preferences. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Open VLC media player on your computer.
  • Click on the “Tools” tab located in the top menu bar.
  • Select “Preferences” from the drop-down menu.

Opening the preferences will allow you to access the necessary settings to clear your VLC history.

Step 2: Navigating to the History Settings

Once you have opened the preferences, you will need to navigate to the history settings. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Click on the “Show All” button located at the bottom left corner of the preferences window.
  • A list of options will appear on the left side of the window.
  • Scroll down and select the “Input / Codecs” option.
  • Under the “Advanced” section, you will find the “File caching (ms)” field.

Navigating to the history settings will allow you to access the necessary option to clear your VLC history.

Step 3: Clearing VLC History

Now that you have reached the history settings, you can proceed to clear your VLC history. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Find the “Keep recent items” dropdown menu.
  • Select the “0” option from the menu.
  • Click on the “Save” button located at the bottom right corner of the preferences window.

Clearing your VLC history will ensure that no files played in the media player are recorded for future reference.

Step 4: Verifying VLC History is Cleared

After completing the above steps, it’s important to verify that your VLC history has been cleared successfully. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Close VLC media player completely.
  • Reopen VLC media player on your computer.
  • Click on the “Media” tab located in the top menu bar.
  • Scroll down and select the “Open Recent Media” option.

If your VLC history has been cleared successfully, you should not see any previously played media files listed in the “Open Recent Media” section.

By following these simple steps, you can easily clear your VLC history and enjoy a fresh start with your media player. Whether it’s for privacy reasons or simply to keep things organized, clearing your VLC history is a quick and straightforward process.

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