It’s happened to us all: You delete a file, folder or entire disk, then realize you’ve made a mistake. You reach for your backup – and you don’t have a backup. What now? There are several utilities ...

The simplest and most direct way to permanently delete files or folders is by using the Shift + Delete keyboard shortcut.

Just select the files and folders that you want to delete and hit these keys. A dialog box will pop open asking you to ...

Reader Steve Carter would like his deleted files to be really, really gone. He writes: How do you delete a file completely and forever? I thought the original still remains on the hard drive until it ...

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