946 Clearing the Illustrator Home screen

- Hey gang, this is Deke McClelland. … Welcome to Deke's techniques. … Remember last week when I showed you how … to clear the home screen in Photoshop? … Oh good old last week. … Cause see what I showed you in Photoshop … that's not even an option in Illustrator. … You can clear the home screen … but it's not entirely reliable. … Are you psyched yet? … Here, let me show you kind of sort of exactly how it works. … Alright now, by default, … Illustrator remembers the last 20 documents … that you've opened … and assigns thumbnails to each and every one … of them here inside the home screen. … If you want to clear those thumbnails, … it'd be nice if you could go to the File menu, … choose Open recent files, … and then choose a clear recent files … command like you have in Photoshop. … As things stand now, … we don't have one inside Illustrator. … And so the workaround is to go up to the Edit menu here … on the PC, that's going to be the Illustrator menu … on the Mac, drop down to the Preferences Command, …