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Notepad++ users can bypass the 30 recent file history limit by enabling Multi-Line tabs and using the Workspace features, or by editing the config.xml file to set the limit to 35.
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Alternatively, users can disable the feature that reopens all the files from the last session.
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If the files were not saved, users can recover them using professional data recovery software such as Recoverit Data Recovery.
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Notepad++ users are frustrated by the limit of 30 recent file history, which is too small for the user's needs. They are looking for a way to bypass the limit, such as enabling Multi-Line tabs and using the Workspace features, or using the config.xml file to set the limit to 35. Scott Sumner suggested using a registry key recording software to find the location of the limit, but it didn't work.
Any way to get past the 30 recent file history limit in notepad++? | Notepad++ Community
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to reproduce bug: Go to settings >> preferences >> Recent Files History Uncheck ‘Don’t check at launch time’ Close preferences dialog Close Notepad++ ...
Recent Files History | Notepad++ Community
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By default, Notepad++ reopens all the files that were open in the last session. To disable that behavior, go to Settings -> Preferences -> Backup and un check 'Remember current session for next launch'.
Notepad++ - Folgerpedia
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This article discusses effective methods to recover unsaved files in Notepad++, including from a backup folder or using professional data recovery software-Recoverit Data Recovery. Recoverit Data Recovery is an easy-to-use and powerful data recovery software that can recover all file types including documents, graphics, photos, videos, emails and other files. It can be used to recover unsaved or deleted Notepad++ files from a backup or from a device where the program has been saved.
How to Recover Unsaved Files in Notepad++
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For a given run of Notepad++, the search history can grow rather large; when Notepad++ is exited, it only saves the last 10 items in the history by default; ...
Searching | Notepad++ User Manual
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