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East-Tec Eraser 2006 7.0 - User Guide and FAQ

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4 easy ways to erase files with East-Tec Eraser 2006

Using the 'Erase beyond recovery' context menu entry

1. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, select one or more files and/or folders. 2. Click the right mouse button to open the context menu. 3. Run the 'Erase beyond recovery' command from the context menu.

Using 'Send To'

1. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, select one or more files and/or folders.
2. Click the right mouse button to open the context menu.
3. Select the 'Send To' menu item and click on Eraser.

Dropping items on the East-Tec Eraser 2006 desktop icon

1. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, select one or more files and/or folders.
2. While holding down the left mouse button, drag (move) the mouse pointer over the East-Tec Eraser 2006 icon on the desktop.
3. Release the mouse button to drop the file(s) and/or folder(s).

Running East-Tec Eraser 2006 in interactive mode

1. Start East-Tec Eraser 2006 (from the East-Tec Eraser 2006 program folder or by clicking the Eraser desktop icon).
2. Drag one or more files and/or folders from My Computer or Windows Explorer to the Eraser window. If you've minimized Eraser, you can drag the files and folders to the minimized icon.
3. Click on the 'Erase Files & Folders' toolbar button (or select the 'Erase Files & Folders' menu item from the Erase menu).

The easy way to protect your computer and Internet privacy

1. Start East-Tec Eraser 2006 (from the East-Tec Eraser 2006 program folder or by clicking the East-Tec Eraser 2006 desktop icon).
2. Click on the 'Privacy Guard' toolbar button (or select the 'Privacy Guard' menu item from the Erase menu).

2 easy ways to destroy the contents of previously deleted files

Using the 'Wipe deleted data' context menu entry

1. In My Computer or Windows Explorer, select one or more drives.
2. Click the right mouse button to open the context menu.
3. Run the 'Wipe deleted data' command from the context menu.

Running East-Tec Eraser 2006 in interactive mode
1. Start East-Tec Eraser 2006 (from the East-Tec Eraser 2006 program folder or by clicking the East-Tec Eraser 2006 desktop icon).
2. Click on the 'Erase Deleted Data' toolbar button (or select the 'Erase Deleted Data' menu item from the Erase menu).

2 easy ways to destroy the files in the Recycle Bin

Using the 'Erase beyond recovery' entry from the Recycle Bin context menu

1. Select the Recycle Bin icon
2. Click the right mouse button to open the context menu.
3. Run the 'Erase beyond recovery' command from the context menu.

Running East-Tec Eraser 2006 in interactive mode

1. Start Eraser (from the Eraser program folder or by clicking the Eraser desktop icon).
2. Click on the '(Eliminate) Recycle Bin Files' toolbar button (or open the Erase menu, select 'Eliminate' and click on the 'Recycle Bin Files' menu item).

The easy way to erase entire disk drives beyond recovery

1. Start East-Tec Eraser 2006 (from the East-Tec Eraser 2006 program folder or by clicking the East-Tec Eraser 2006 desktop icon).
2. Open the Tools menu, select 'Media Wiper', choose the disk drives you want to erase entirely, and follow the instructions from the screen.

Frequently Asked Questions - East-Tec Eraser 2006

Q: Which wipe methods can be used on compressed drives?
A: If you wipe data on compressed drives, use one of the following methods: Quick Wiping (Random Pass), Stop Software Recovery Tools or 3+7+3 Beyond DoD Standards. These methods have at least one pass that uses a random data stream that cannot be compressed.
Q: What can I do if my computer sometimes crashes when securely erasing files using advanced wipe methods under Windows XP?
A: All you have to do is unselect the "No buffering/caching" checkbox from the Options dialog box of East-Tec Eraser 2006, the Security Level tab. The Options dialog box can be accessed by clicking the Options toolbar button or by selecting Erase Options from the Erase menu.

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