How to Securely Delete Files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra?

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updated on 2017-10-28 to Mac Data Erasure

In some cases, such as lending your Mac to other people, you should make sure your sensitive data has been permanently erased. Now, many Mac users have installed the new Mac operating system – macOS 10.13 High Sierra. Some of them may need solution to securely delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra. In this article, we will guide you to permanently and securely delete files from macOS 10.13 High Sierra system.

File shredder for macOS 10.13 High Sierra

Most of us know that deleted or formatted files can be recovered by data recovery software after the trash bin is emptied. When you want to securely delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra, you should delete the files and overwrite the disk space of the deleted files to make data recovery impossible. macOS 10.13 High Sierra file shredder – AweEraser for Mac can easily help you do this job.

AweEraser for Mac is powerful Mac file shredder & disk wiper. It can permanently erase files/folders under macOS 10.13 High Sierra. This file shredder for macOS 10.13 High Sierra can securely delete files and overwrite the disk space of deleted files to prevent the files from being recovered. Before you sell your Mac, donate your device or lend your Mac to other people, you can use this file shredder to permanently delete your files.

Securely delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra

First step: download and install AweEraser for Mac on your Mac computer, then launch it. You will three data erasure solutions, "Erase Files", "Erase Hard Drive", "Erase Free Space", click "Erase Files". Then select or add the files/folders you want to erase, click on "Erase" button. AweEraser for Mac will permanently delete and erase the selected files/folders. You can securely delete files from Mac hard drive, USB flash drive, memory card, digital camera and other storage media under macOS 10.13 High Sierra.

how to securely delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra

Once your files is securely deleted by AweEraser, they would be permanently lost, can't be recovered by any data recovery method. So, this is the secure way to permanently delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra. If the wrong data falls into the wrong hands, the consequences would be unimaginable. It is strongly recommended to securely delete your files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra before you give you Mac to other people. It is also supports macOS Sierra, OS X 10.11, 10.10, 10.9, 10.8 and 10.7.

how to securely delete files under macOS 10.13 High Sierra

File shredder for macOS 10.13 High Sierra also can help you wipe hard drive, erase free disk space under macOS 10.13 High Sierra. This is comprehensive data erasure software for macOS 10.13 High Sierra. It means it can help you wipe all data under macOS 10.13 High Sierra or erase already deleted data on your Mac hard drive.