You can use the MS Windows 11, 10, ... or MS Server OS Recycle Bin and then still safely delete the data without leaving any traces on the PC!Typically, when a user deletes a file, it is moved to the Recycle Bin so that they can restore the file later if necessary. Content: 1.) ... The safe deletion of data in the recycle bin!
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(Image-1) Recycle Bin erase the data safely on Windows! |
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2.) What should I watch out for when securely deleting data and the Windows Recycle Bin?
As mentioned above, you can always safely delete the Recycle Bin. However, it can happen that the recycle bin is full and the data does not end up in the recycle bin or that the recycle bin was taught by someone else on the PC without the data being securely deleted.
Then just go to point: ►► forget to safely delete the data
See also:
►► ... Recycle bin settings under Windows, (open, adjust)!
►► ... how can I bypass the recycle bin when deleting?
3.) What can I do if I forget to securely delete the data?
It is not a problem if you have forgotten to delete the data safely, using the function to clean up the free area of the hard disk in order to remove all traces, so you can always remove traces that your data has left on the hard disk.See: ►► ... Safely clean up the free area of the hard disk!
(Image-2) Safely clean up the free area of the hard disk! |
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FAQ 14: Updated on: 29 May 2022 12:59