Troubleshooting FAQ - MediaWIPE

MediaWIPE

How do I completely destroy files?

1. Select Start -> Programs -> MediaWIPE -> MediaWIPE or click on the MediaWIPE icon on your desktop.

2. Select delete a folder or delete files.

3. Click Add and select the folder or files that you would like to permanently delete. Click Next.

4. Finally, click Next to confirm overwrite of folder or files.

There will be confirmation screens to ensure that you want to securely delete the folder and files chosen. After these screens, the delete process will begin and your files will be destroyed.

What does the Department of Defense standard mean?

The Department of Defense standard is designed to stop hardware recovery tools, matching the U.S. Department of Defense recommendations DoD (3 or 7 pass extended character rotation wipe methods).



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