Permanently Erase Deleted Files - Prevent Deleted File Recovery

Christina updated on 2021/1/17 to Data Erasure

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Summary: How to permanently erase deleted files? Don't worry, the data erasure software - Donemax Data Eraser is able to help you easily and permanently erase deleted files to prevent potential data recovery.

The deleted files can be recovered easily

After you delete a file and empty it from recycle bin, the deleted file still can be recovered by data recovery software easily. Almost all of data recovery applications have the ability to recover deleted files even the files were deleted a few years ago or the trash bin has been erased. In most cases, you don't need to care about the deleted files because there is no security issue. However, in some special cases, you'd better permanently erase the deleted files to prevent potential data recovery. For example, before you lend you private computer to other person, you'd better permanently erase the sensitive information.

If you don't want to other people have the chance to see your embarrassing selfies, videos or private financial documents, you'd better permanently erase them even they are removed from your recycle bin. Is there any way to make deleted files be unrecoverable? Don't worry, data erasure software can help you securely and permanently erase already deleted files to prevent them from being recovered by data recovery software or manual data recovery service method.

Permanently erase deleted files with Donemax Data Eraser

When you delete a file, you just delete the entry of the file and make the disk space of the deleted file be available for new files. Before the deleted file is overwritten by new files, it can be recovered by data recovery software easily. Data erasure software is able to overwrite the disk space of the deleted file with zero or random bytes and make it be unrecoverable.

Donemax Data Eraser is a safe, powerful and easy-to-use data erasure software. It can help you erase free disk space of the hard drive to permanently erase all deleted/lost files on the hard drive to 100% prevent deleted file recovery. Follow the steps below to permanently erase deleted files from HDD, SSD, USB flash drive, memory card, digital camera, etc.

Step 1. Download and install Donemax Data Eraser on your computer. It can be installed on both Windows and Mac computers. After installing, just open it.

Step 2. Choose data erasure mode - Erase Free Space. This mode will help you securely and permanently erase all deleted/lost files on your hard drive without affecting the existing files on the hard drive.

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Step 3. Click on Erase Now button, then it will erase free disk space of the selected hard drive and permanently erase all deleted/lost files on the hard drive.

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Once the process gets finished, all deleted/lost files are gone forever, can't be recovered by any data recovery software. This is the best method to permanently erase deleted files and make them be unrecoverable.

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Donemax Data Eraser also offers other data erasure modes:

Erase Files - permanently and selectively erase files/folders from any type of hard drive or external storage device. Just add files/folders to erase. Then click on Erase Now button to permanently erase the selected files and folders.

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Erase Hard Drive - format and wipe an entire hard drive, all data (existing data and deleted data included) on the hard drive will be permanently erased.

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Donemax Data Eraser is 100% safe data erasure software - it will not cause any damage to your device or hard drive even you erase your hard drive/device with 35 pass erasure standards. It supports to erase data from PC, Mac, USB flash drive, portable hard drive, SSD, memory card, digital camera, MP3 music player, etc. Download it here:

Please note that once your data is erased by Donemax Data Eraser, your data will be lost forever, can't be recovered by any data recovery method. So, please make a backup before you erase your data with Donemax Data Eraser.