How to Permanently Delete Data from CF Card?

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Anna

updated on 2017-11-06 to Data Erasure

After years of use, your CF card may have stored thousands of files. Now it gets older and you no longer want to use it. You will dispose it – give it to other people, or just throw it into trash. Of course you will delete your private data or format the CF card before you dispose it. You don't want to other person have the opportunity to access to your private documents, photos, videos, etc, do you? However, data recovery software can easily recover deleted or formatted data from CF card. It means other people can easily get your information from the abandoned CF card intentionally or unintentionally.

Is there any way to permanently delete data on CF card or completely format the CF card to avoid data recovery? This is the expected result when you want to dispose your old CF card. In order to permanently delete data on CF card, you need file shredder or CF card eraser. In this article, we will show you an easy solution to permanently delete data on CF card without shortening the service life of the CF card.

CF card data eraser download

AweEraser is a powerful data erasure program which can permanently delete or erase data from hard drive, and storage media device. This is the best CF card data eraser for permanently deleting data on a CF card. When you want to permanently delete data on CF card or format the entire CF card, you can download it on your PC or Mac.

Notice:

  • AweEraser can be installed on both PC and Mac. Then you should connect your CF card with your PC or Mac via card reader or USB cable.
  • AweEraser will permanently delete targeted data on your CF card. Before you use it to destroy your data, please back up useful data to your computer.

Three modes to permanently delete data on CF card

AweEraser offers three modes to help you permanently delete data on CF card.

Mode 1: permanently delete files/folders on CF card.

This mode can help you permanently delete targeted files and folders from your CF card. Just select the files/folders and erase them permanently using this mode.

How to Permanently Delete Data from CF Card?

Mode 2: format and erase all data on CF card.

This is the best solution to kill all data on your CF card before you throw it into trash or give it to another person. Just select the CF card and erase it. AweEraser will erase all existing data and history data on the CF card.

How to Permanently Delete Data from CF Card?

Mode 3: permanently erase already deleted data.

If you don't want to delete the existing data on your CF card, you can try this mode. This mode only permanently erases already deleted or formatted data on your CF card. It means the already deleted data or formatted data on the CF card will be permanently erased.

How to Permanently Delete Data from CF Card?

AweEraser can help you permanently delete all types of data from CF card. It also allows you to selectively erase data on a CF card. It will not affect the service life of the CF card. After erasure, your CF card is able to reused, resold, recycled, etc.