Disk Redactor is a freeware file shredder app and secure cleaner, developed by CEZEO software for Windows. It's pretty well-designed.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC with some screenshots included to illustrate the user interface.
Disk wipe utility to clean deleted files
Disk Redactor is a disk wipe utility that lets you securely erase any old ( deleted ) files and prevent them from being recovered. All your private sensitive insecurely erased information will be wiped from free unused space on your drives to ensure complete data destruction.
The functions that Disk Redactor performs are wiping all free unused space on your disks, and writing a big file with zeros to overwrite all old (deleted) files on your drive. After using Disk Redactor, all old data will be erased completely without any chances for its recovery.
Use Disk Redactor every time you delete files containg your confidential and sensitive data, otherwise this data can be easily recovered.
Compatibility and License
Is Disk Redactor free to download?
Disk Redactor is provided under a freeware license on Windows from secure cleaning software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 2.041 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can Disk Redactor run on?
Disk Redactor can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It runs on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems with no dedicated 64-bit download provided.
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