diff --git a/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/SwitcherActions.kt b/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/SwitcherActions.kt
index 3d56f9b7aca9..2eebb49fbdc0 100644
--- a/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/SwitcherActions.kt
+++ b/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/SwitcherActions.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 package com.intellij.platform.recentFiles.frontend
 
 import com.intellij.featureStatistics.FeatureUsageTracker
-import com.intellij.ide.IdeBundle.message
 import com.intellij.ide.actions.shouldUseFallbackSwitcher
 import com.intellij.ide.lightEdit.LightEditCompatible
 import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.ActionUpdateThread
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ abstract class BaseSwitcherAction(val forward: Boolean?) : DumbAwareAction(), Ac
     }
     else {
       FeatureUsageTracker.getInstance().triggerFeatureUsed("switcher")
-      createAndShowNewSwitcher(null, event, message("window.title.switcher"), project)
+      createAndShowNewSwitcher(event, project)
     }
   }
 }
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ internal abstract class BaseRecentFilesAction(private val onlyEditedFiles: Boole
       existingPanel.cbShowOnlyEditedFiles?.apply { isSelected = !isSelected }
     }
     else {
-      createAndShowNewSwitcher(onlyEditedFiles, null, message("title.popup.recent.files"), project)
+      createAndShowNewRecentFiles(onlyEditedFiles, project)
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/switcherFactory.kt b/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/switcherFactory.kt
index d4b932389979..f8256b852649 100644
--- a/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/switcherFactory.kt
+++ b/platform/recentFiles/frontend/src/com/intellij/platform/recentFiles/frontend/switcherFactory.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright 2000-2025 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package com.intellij.platform.recentFiles.frontend
 
+import com.intellij.ide.IdeBundle.message
 import com.intellij.openapi.actionSystem.AnActionEvent
 import com.intellij.openapi.application.EDT
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
@@ -14,14 +15,38 @@ import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nls
 
-internal fun createAndShowNewSwitcher(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean?, event: AnActionEvent?, @Nls title: String, project: Project) {
+internal fun createAndShowNewSwitcher(event: AnActionEvent, project: Project) {
   RecentFilesCoroutineScopeProvider.getInstance(project).coroutineScope.launch {
-    createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(onlyEditedFiles, event, title, project)
+    createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(event, project)
   }
 }
 
+internal fun createAndShowNewRecentFiles(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean, project: Project) {
+  RecentFilesCoroutineScopeProvider.getInstance(project).coroutineScope.launch {
+    createAndShowNewRecentFilesSuspend(onlyEditedFiles, project)
+  }
+}
+
+private suspend fun createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(event: AnActionEvent, project: Project): SwitcherPanel {
+  return createAndShow(
+    onlyEditedFiles = null,
+    event = event,
+    title = message("window.title.switcher"),
+    project = project,
+  )
+}
+
 @ApiStatus.Internal
-suspend fun createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean?, event: AnActionEvent?, @Nls title: String, project: Project): SwitcherPanel {
+suspend fun createAndShowNewRecentFilesSuspend(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean, project: Project): SwitcherPanel {
+  return createAndShow(
+    onlyEditedFiles = onlyEditedFiles,
+    event = null,
+    title = message("title.popup.recent.files"),
+    project = project,
+  )
+}
+
+private suspend fun createAndShow(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean?, event: AnActionEvent?, @Nls title: String, project: Project): SwitcherPanel {
   val parameters = SwitcherLaunchEventParameters(event?.inputEvent)
   val remoteApi = FileSwitcherApi.getInstance()
   val frontendModel = FrontendRecentFilesModel.getInstanceAsync(project)
@@ -34,4 +59,4 @@ suspend fun createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(onlyEditedFiles: Boolean?, event: An
                   frontendModel = frontendModel,
                   remoteApi = remoteApi)
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/plugins/performanceTesting/frontend/src/com/intellij/performanceTesting/frontend/commands/ShowRecentFilesCommand.kt b/plugins/performanceTesting/frontend/src/com/intellij/performanceTesting/frontend/commands/ShowRecentFilesCommand.kt
index 838a71384508..b3a388f40bea 100644
--- a/plugins/performanceTesting/frontend/src/com/intellij/performanceTesting/frontend/commands/ShowRecentFilesCommand.kt
+++ b/plugins/performanceTesting/frontend/src/com/intellij/performanceTesting/frontend/commands/ShowRecentFilesCommand.kt
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 // Copyright 2000-2025 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package com.intellij.performanceTesting.frontend.commands
 
-import com.intellij.ide.IdeBundle
 import com.intellij.openapi.application.EDT
 import com.intellij.openapi.ui.playback.PlaybackContext
 import com.intellij.platform.recentFiles.frontend.Switcher
-import com.intellij.platform.recentFiles.frontend.createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend
+import com.intellij.platform.recentFiles.frontend.createAndShowNewRecentFilesSuspend
 import com.jetbrains.performancePlugin.commands.PerformanceCommandCoroutineAdapter
 import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.delay
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ internal class ShowRecentFilesCommand(text: String, line: Int) : PerformanceComm
         alreadyOpenedSwitcher.cbShowOnlyEditedFiles?.apply { isSelected = !isSelected }
       }
       else {
-        createAndShowNewSwitcherSuspend(false, null, IdeBundle.message("title.popup.recent.files"), context.project)
+        createAndShowNewRecentFilesSuspend(false, context.project)
       }
       delay(secondsToWaitBeforeClose * 1000L)