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You can prevent some file history and media information from being stored on your computer. You may also be able to remove some of the information that has already been stored. For more information, see the following table.
| Type of Information | Where the information is displayed or stored | How you can prevent the information from being stored | How you can remove information that has been stored |
| Content played or accessed | On the File menu, in the Recent File List. | Clear the Save file and URL history in the Player check box on the Privacy tab. | Click the Clear History* button on the Privacy tab. |
| Lists of files (content) accessed by using the Open or Open URL dialog boxes | On the File menu, in the Recent File List.
In the lists in the Open or Open URL dialog boxes. |
Clear the Save file and URL history in the Player check box on the Privacy tab. | Click the Clear History button on the Privacy tab. |
| Media information about CDs played or copied to Media Library | On your computer.
The media information is displayed in several places in the Player including Now Playing, Media Library, and in the Info Center View pane. |
Clear the Retrieve media information for CDs and DVDs from the Internet check box on the Privacy tab. | Media information about CD tracks listed in Media Library cannot be removed.
To remove media information about CD tracks that are not listed in Media Library, click the Clear CD/DVD button on the Privacy tab. |
| Updated media information for music files stored in Media Library | On your computer.
The media information is displayed in several places in the Player including Now Playing, Media Library, and in the Info Center View pane. |
Clear the Find media information for music copied with another program check box on the Media Library tab.
Or clear the Update my music files (WMA and MP3 files by retrieving missing media information from the Internet check box on the Privacy or Media Library tabs. |
Media information about music listed in Media Library cannot be removed. |
| Media information about DVDs played | On your computer.
The media information is displayed in several places in the Player including Now Playing, and in the Info Center View pane. |
Media information is stored if you play a DVD and cannot be prevented. | Click the Clear CD/DVD button on the Privacy tab. |
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