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How do I access my Recent Files?

Recent Files shows shortcuts to your most recently opened documents on each device. It's the first thing you see when you open Scriptation.

📝 NOTE: This video shows a slightly older user interface but the instructions are still accurate.

The Recent Files window shows shortcuts to all of your most recently accessed documents on that device. It recognizes when files are renamed or deleted, and syncs to the newest version of cloud files.

📝 NOTE: Recent Files only shows files accessed on that device. A file opened on iPad won't appear as a Recent File on iPhone or Mac — access it directly from the cloud folder instead.

To open a file, tap the preview image. To clear the list, tap Clear.

📝 NOTE: Tapping Clear doesn't delete files. It only removes the shortcuts.

Once a document is opened, your 20 most recent files are accessible from the File Browser:

To expand or compress the list, tap the caret:

What's Next

How do I use Favorite Folders?

How to sync files across devices with Cloud Storage

How do I enable Dark Mode?

Updated on: 16/06/2026

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