This new Quick Access or Home view is the default page of File Explorer in Windows 10 and whenever you open File Explorer using its shortcut icon or WIN+E hotkey, this new view is shown in File Explorer. It shows frequently used folders and recently used files list in File Explorer as shown in following screenshot:
To disable this Quick Access View in Windows 10
1. Open File Explorer, click on View tab in Ribbon and then click on Options.
2. Now to remove frequent folders and recent files list from Quick Access/Home view, uncheck following 2 options present under Privacy section:
- Show recently used files in Quick Access
- Show frequently used folders in Quick Access
It'll immediately remove these 2 sections from Quick Access view in File Explorer.