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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="gedit-open-recent">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="gedit-files-basic" group="fifth"/>
+ <desc>Access files that you have previously opened in <app>gedit</app>.</desc>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-02-24" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.24" date="2017-09-17" status="review"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="3.35.90" date="2020-03-02" status="review"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Jim Campbell</name>
+ <email>jcampbell@gnome.org</email>
+ </credit>
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Reopen a recently-used file</title>
+
+ <p><app>gedit</app> provides easy access to your ten most recently-used
+ files, that have been previously opened in <app>gedit</app>. Here is how you
+ can open a recently-used file:</p>
+ <list type="numbered">
+ <item><p>Click the arrow button next to the <gui>Open</gui> button in the
+ header bar.</p></item>
+ <item><p><app>gedit</app> will display a menu with the ten most
+ recently-used files.</p></item>
+ <item><p>Select the desired file, and it will open in a new tab.</p></item>
+ </list>
+
+ <note><p>When hovering with the mouse over a recently-used file from the
+ menu, the full path to the file is displayed in the status bar at the bottom
+ of the <app>gedit</app> window.</p></note>
+
+</page>