Reset Windows Password: view recent user activity
This tool collects all available information about recent user activity occurred on this computer.
Selecting a type of activity
![Recent user activity - setting Windows directory Extract and view recent user activity](/images/recent_user_activity_1.png)
First of all, select if you want to view system-wide or user-specific data.
Setting output filters
![Recent user activity - setting output filters Setting output filters](/images/recent_user_activity_2.png)
Then specify if all entries are to be displayed or only ones that fit into specific time frames.
Displaying recent user activity
![Recent user activity - extract and view activity statistics View user activity](/images/recent_user_activity_3.png)
Be patient, gathering the statistics may take quite some time.
To hide unnecessary record(s), right-click your mouse on the list and select the appropriate menu item. Currently, the program supports for the following information (some items are not available in old OSes):
- Last items in file open/save dialogs
- Task Run items
- Mapped network drives
- Recent network find items
- Recent file/folder find items
- Recent files of Windows applets
- Last opened Regedit key
- Recently opened documents
- Recently opened MS Office documents
- Recent Outlook accounts and connections
- Recently run applications
- Recent application items
- Recent RDP connections
- Internet Explorer typed URLs
- Explorer typed paths
- Explorer search history
- Explorer User Assist items
- Recent background activity items
- Recent desktop activity items
- Wireless connections
- Bluetooth activity
- Recent portable devices
- Windows installation date
- Last system shutdown date
Some other items may not be listed here because we are constantly adding new ones.