Top use cases for Kernel File Shredder software

Ensure secure and permanent deletion of sensitive data

Ensure secure and permanent deletion of sensitive data For situations demanding the utmost data privacy, employ Kernel File Shredder. This tool ensures the secure and irreversible deletion of files/folders. By rendering data useless and renaming files before complete shredding, it surpasses standard deletion methods. Once shredded using this tool, files become unrecoverable by any Data Recovery Software, offering a secure solution for safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring data privacy.

Advanced file shredding options to shred unwanted data

Advanced file shredding options to shred unwanted data When burdened with unwanted files/folders or needing to free up space securely, rely on our Kernel File Shredder tool. It offers advanced file shredding options, such as shred file and folder, recycle bin, system files, free disk space, and useless files, ensuring the thorough and secure deletion of unnecessary data. Effortlessly optimize storage space and enhance data security with this trusted solution.

Equipped with 'Automatic Shredding & Scheduler' feature

Equipped with 'Automatic Shredding & Scheduler' feature When dealing with sensitive files that require regular and automated removal, rely on Kernel File Shredder. The software's Automatic Shredding & Scheduler Feature enables the creation of tasks for routine file and folder deletion. Utilize the Scheduler to define specific time intervals for automated deletion, ensuring secure data destruction without manual intervention. Streamline your data security practices with File Shredder's automated features.

HOW TOUse Kernel File Shredder

It is one of the best file shredding software available in present date. It has advanced features and user-friendly interface that gives it an upper edge over other file shredding software available in the market. Let’s understand the features & functionalities of the software through these 3 steps.

Add the files that you require to shred completely.
Select the most-suited shredding algorithm and the software will follow same shredding method.
The shredding begins and the file will shred beyond repair.

Explore software’s key capabilities

Know about the exclusive features and facilities provided by the File Shredder tool.

Permanent Deletion of Files

Permanent Deletion of Files The software deletes data beyond the point of recovery. First, it makes the data of files(s) or folder(s) useless, renames the files, and then shreds it completely from the hard disk. Once the files or folders are shredded with the help of this tool, they cannot be recovered back by any Data Recovery Software.

Automatic Files Shredding

Automatic Files Shredding By using this utility, it is also possible to create and execute file shredding task at prescheduled time. All that you got to do is create and schedule the file shredding task and the tool automatically shred files and folders at the specified time.

Create Task for secure data erasure

Create Task for secure data erasure To securely delete files and folders forever, you can create Tasks and run them according to your requirements. The Task can be scheduled or can be executed manually. This is one of the best tools for secure data erasure because of its advanced algorithms.

Set Password to protect data

Set Password to protect data For better privacy protection of your data, you can set a password on the software. It will save the software from unauthorized usage. Also, by shredding the unwanted private data beyond recovery, the software ensures privacy protection of your data.

Set the default shredding algorithm

Set the default shredding algorithm As 11 shredding algorithms with multiple passes are there, you can choose any one of them for securely wiping the files from the hard drive. Shredding algorithms include simples Zeroes (1 Passes) as well as complex Peter Gutmann (35 Passes).

A simple interface

A simple interface Unlike the majority of clumsy shredding tools that require you to do all the shredding activity, Kernel File Shredder only needs to choose the files or folder. The rest of the shredding activity is completed in almost no time. Its simple interface helps you complete the shredding without any help.

Automatic Shredding & Scheduler

Automatic Shredding & Scheduler Create shredding tasks for automatic shredding of files and folders using ‘Tasks’ feature. You can also define schedule time using ‘Scheduler’ for automatic deletion of files and folders at that particular time period.

Advanced File Shredding Algorithms

Advanced File Shredding Algorithms The software uses advanced file shredding algorithms to shred the unwanted data completely from the hard disk. It is equipped with a vast range of file shredding algorithms like Zeros (1 Passes), DoD 5220 and many more.

Save Shredding History

Save Shredding History Data Shredder software has got the facility to automatically create log files in which information about the shredding operation is saved. In fact, information like when the shredding operation is performed, which options have been selected during the operation, path of the files shredded, etc. is saved in the log file.

Various File Shredding Options

Various File Shredding Options The software is equipped with various advanced file shredding options to make sure that unwanted data is deleted completely. File shredding options include Shred File and Folder, Recycle Bin, System Files, Free Disk Space and Useless Files.

Frequently asked questions
Perform the given steps to remove system files permanently using the tool.
  1. Launch the tool on your system.
  2. Add files or folders from the system drive and choose the shredding method of your choice.
  3. The added files in the folder will start shredding, and live progress can be viewed.
  4. The files will be shredded successfully.
Yes, the software provides both manual and automatic shredding options.
Yes, Data Shredder software keeps record of all shredded files and folders from the system in log files.
No, the software works only with fixed storage media such as computer hard disk.
The software has a very user friendly interface. You don’t need any kind of technical assistance to operate. However, user’s guide is available with the software.
You can use the trial version of the software for 30-days after downloading it. It’s for free. After this period, you would need to purchase the licensed version for uninterrupted functions.
The tool is not compatible with Mac OS, but it is compatible with all versions of Windows OS.
As long as Windows Operating System and many other programs are open, they will constantly use various system files. These files, since they are currently in use and locked, cannot be modified.
It is highly unlikely that files and folders can be restored after they have been deleted using the software. With standard and selected shred patterns, the software will overwrite deleted or normal data to make sure they are permanently deleted.
It only shreds files within a logical drive. This shredding process is systematic so that it doesn't affect the logical drive's file system.

Software Prerequisites & recommendations

About SoftwareAbout Software

Version: 15.01

Release Date: 26 Apr 2011

License Type: Home, Corporate & Technician

System RequirementsSystem Requirements

Hard Disk: 50 MB of disk space

Memory: 64 MB RAM (128 recommended)

Processor: Intel® Pentium Processor compatible (x86, x64) or equivalent

Operating System: Windows 365, 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, 98, NT, 95 Windows Server 2019/ 2016/ 2012/ 2008 R2/ 2008/ 2003 R2/ 2003

What customers say about Kernel File Shredder
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The software works perfectly

It permanently deletes files from a computer's hard drive. The purpose of a file shredder tool is to ensure that the deleted files cannot be recovered using data recovery software.

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