How to Remove Phone Numbers from the MRU List in Phone Dialer (163187)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q163187

SUMMARY

This article describes how to remove phone numbers from the Most Recently Used (MRU) list in Phone Dialer.

MORE INFORMATION

When you dial a phone number using Phone Dialer, the number is added to the MRU list in the Number To Dial box. To remove a number from the MRU list, follow these steps:
  1. Quit Phone Dialer (if it is running).
  2. Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files Or Folders.
  3. In the Named box, type dialer.ini, and then click Find Now.
  4. Double-click the Dialer.ini file to open it.
  5. In the [Last Dialed Numbers] section of the file, find the entry you want to remove and then delete the number to the right of the equal sign.
  6. Save and then close the Dialer.ini file.
  7. Start Phone Dialer again.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kbDialUp kbhowto KB163187
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