
If you use that, though, be certain that whatever problem you’re having with recent addresses is really huge, as this will wipe them all out.

Now, what if you want to remove all of your recent addresses, which will get rid of everyone who’s not in your contacts or your company directory? Microsoft has a tool for that at this link (near the bottom). Finally, just click the circled “x” next to each one you wish to remove and it will take that person out of your list!.In the “To” field, start typing the first few letters of the address (or the person’s name) you’d like to remove, as shown in the earlier screenshot.To remove individual email addresses from your list of recent contacts, launch Outlook and create a new email.


Now that we know that, here’s how you can remove those recent items! This will keep them from autofilling, which means that you’ll have fewer old emails to wade through when you’re just trying to find the correct addressee from your actual contacts.
