How to Permanently Erase Data from Microsoft Surface Device?

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Anna

updated on 2020-08-17 to Data Erasure

“Hi, I will sell my Surface 2, is there any way to permanently erase my data on it. Every time I delete the files, the deleted files still can be found by data recovery application. Is there any method to prevent data recovery?” - Kala

permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device

How to permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device including Surface, Surface Pro, Surface Book, Surface Go, Surface Laptop? Don’t worry. Magoshare offers reliable, safe and easy-to-use Microsoft Surface data erasure software - AweEraser. This software can help you securely and easily erase data from Microsoft Surface device, beyond the scope of data recovery. Once the data is erased by AweEraser, the data will be gone forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery software.

Before you sell, donate or trade in your Microsoft Surface device, you can download AweEraser on your Microsoft Surface device and run it to permanently erase your sensitive data so that no body could have the chance to recover your deleted/lost data. It is fully compatible with Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7, Vista, etc. Download it here:

Three methods to securely and permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device

AweEraser is 100% safe data erasure software. It will not cause any damage to your Microsoft Surface device. It offers certified data erasure algorithms, such as HMG Infosec Standard 5 (1 pass), German FOFIS (2 passes), DOD 5220.22-M (3 passes), U.S. Army AR380-19 (7 passes), Peter Gutmann's algorithm (35 passes). Once your data is erased by this Microsoft Surface data erasure software, the erased data is lost forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery method. It is recommended to back up your data before permanently erasing it.

Then you can run AweEraser to help you securely and permanently wipe your data. It offers three modes to help you permanently erase your data.

Mode 1. Selectively shred files on Microsoft Surface device.

This mode will help you permanently erase files/folders from Microsoft Surface device. Just add files/folders to the erasure list, and then click on Erase button.

permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device

Mode 2. Wipe all data on Microsoft Surface device.

Just select a hard drive, then click on Erase button. All data on the hard drive will be permanently erased.

permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device

Mode 3. Erase deleted data from Microsoft Surface device.

This mode will wipe free disk space of your hard drive, and permanently erase all already deleted data on the hard drive. It will not erase the existing data on your Microsoft Surface device.

permanently erase data from Microsoft Surface device

AweEraser is fully compatible with all Microsoft Surface devices which install Windows OS. Before you sell, donate or dispose your old Microsoft Surface device, you can run this data erasure software to help you permanently wipe your data. Once your data on Microsoft Surface device has been erased by AweEraser, the erased data will lost permanently, can’t be recovered by any data recovery method.

This Microsoft Surface data erasure software also can help you permanently erase data from Sony laptop, HP computer or any other HDD, SSD, memory card, digital camera, USB flash drive, etc. The flexible data erasure modes can meet all your data erasure needs. Download it here: