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  2. Eraser (software) - Wikipedia

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    [7] The tool has been recommended in TechAdvisor , [ 8 ] The Guardian , [ 3 ] and PC World , [ 9 ] and is a tool suggested by the United States government Computer Emergency Readiness Team . [ 10 ]

  3. File deletion - Wikipedia

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    File deletion is the removal of a file from a computer's file system. All operating systems include commands for deleting files (rm on Unix and Linux, [1] era in CP/M and DR-DOS, del/erase in MS-DOS/PC DOS, DR-DOS, Microsoft Windows etc.). File managers also provide a convenient way of deleting files. Files may be deleted one-by-one, or a whole ...

  4. CCleaner - Wikipedia

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    CCleaner (/ ˈ s iː ˌ k l iː n ər /; originally meaning "Crap Cleaner"), [6] developed by Piriform Software, is a utility used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. It is one of the longest-established system cleaners, first launched in 2004. [7]

  5. Trash (computing) - Wikipedia

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    If a file is too large for the Recycle Bin, the user will be prompted to immediately and permanently delete the file instead. The actual location of the Recycle Bin depends on the type of operating system and file system. On older FAT file systems (typically Windows 98 and prior), it is located in Drive:\RECYCLED.

  6. Restart the computer and close programs on Mac - AOL Help

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    Note: Wait for 20 seconds, and then turn on the computer. 2. On the keyboard, hold down the Command and Option keys, and then tap the esc key. In the Force Quit Applications window, click any program other than Finder to highlight it, and then click Force Quit. 3.

  7. Data erasure - Wikipedia

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    Permanent data erasure goes beyond basic file deletion commands, which only remove direct pointers to the data disk sectors and make the data recovery possible with common software tools. Unlike degaussing and physical destruction, which render the storage media unusable, data erasure removes all information while leaving the disk operable.

  8. Computer help: What is the best way to permanently delete spam?

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    Ideally, items deleted from your Junk folder should be permanently deleted when you instruct the email program to do so. Ideally, items deleted from your Junk folder should be permanently deleted ...

  9. Delete emails in the AOL Mail App

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    The AOL Mail app has many options to delete emails. Quickly delete 1 email by tapping and holding the email you want to delete and then tap the Delete icon at the bottom of the page or learn how to delete multiple emails at a time. Filter and delete multiple emails by sender