It's probably quicker to just copy a big file over the sensitive file, but safer to clear unallocated space. This can take a long time if you are overwriting a large space. Whats more, the program comes with a Shred Free Space option that allows you to wipe the free areas of your hard disk so that deleted files can never be. Data that is not allocated to files or folders will be overwritten. Specify the drive and the folder that identifies the volume that contains the deleted data that you want to overwrite. Type cipher /w: driveletter:\ foldername, and then press ENTER.Click Start, click Run, type cmd, and then press ENTER.You could delete the file and then use cipher: Shredder8 By Apparillos Free Visit Site The Download Now link directs you to the Microsoft Store, where you can continue the download process. So just copying a sufficiently large but innocuous file over the top will suffice. It doesn't matter what you overwrite it with. Statements to the contrary have been thoroughly debunked long ago. You don't need to overwrite a file more than once. Recovery tools can be used to restore the previous content. Deleting a file or directory does not remove the contents. Shred only overwrites a file, it doesn't seek out fragments and copies of the data in unallocated disk space (caused by editing, etc.). Free Get in Store app Description Now up to 300 faster Shredder allows to permanently destroy file contents and wipe previously used storage space, so that secret data can't be restored even by advanced recovery tools. I infer that either there isn't one as standard (and I've never heard of one) or (less likely?) that the manufacturer added some unnecessary bloatware without the usual sliver of justification. I recently purchased a new PC with Windows 7, and the manufacturer bundled a third party shredder application.
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