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“Hi, I am trying to erase all videos from a GoPro on my Windows 11 PC because I will sell this GoPro. However, even I have formatted the memory card, all the lost videos still can be recovered by data recovery program. Is there any method to permanently wipe all the videos?” - Lina

GoPro Camera technology is being dynamically utilized in electronic gadgets as technology progresses, Starting with smartphones, DSLR cameras, and updated cameras, and progressing to sound components in your car.This is the limitation of the GoPro Camera itself, which is an information-accumulating gadget that can be carried around without the need for a USB Flash Disk and that can be connected plainly to a beneficial device.

The right way to permanently erase data from GoPro on Windows 11

In this article, we are going to talk about permanently erase data from a GoPro camera on Windows 11 PC. Actually, before you sell, donate or dispose of an old GoPro camera, you’d better permanently erase all videos, especially the sensitive videos.

The deleted or formatted videos on the GoPro camera still can be recovered by data recovery software. In order to permanently erase your videos, you need special data erasure software, such as DoYourData Super Eraser.

DoYourData Super Eraser

  • Fully compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8/8.1, 7, Vista, etc.
  • Permanently erase data from GoPro camera, Sony Camera, Samsung Camera, USB flash drive, HDD, SSD, memory card, and more.
  • The erased data is lost forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery software.
  • 100% safe, will not cause any damage to your GoPro camera.

DoYourData Super Eraser is a 100% safe data erasure program. It can help you securely and permanently erase data from your GoPro camera on a Windows 11 PC. It also can help you permanently erase data from USB flash drive, HDD, SSD, PC, Mac, memory card, etc.

Please note that once the videos in your GoPro camera are erased by DoYourData Super Eraser, the videos will be lost forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery method. You’d better make a backup of your videos before you permanently erase them.

Three modes to permanently erase data from GoPro on Windows 11

DoYourData Super Eraser offers three flexible data erasure modes. Whether you want to permanently delete special videos from your GoPro camera or wipe all data from your GoPro camera, you can try DoYourData Super Eraser.

Mode 1. Selectively shred videos from GoPro camera on Windows 11.

This is a method for removing just certain data from your device. This indicates that you will not be formatting the GoPro Camera in its entirety. Just add the videos you want to erase from your GoPro camera to the erasure list, then click on Erase Now button to permanently erase the selected videos.

permanently erase data from GoPro on Windows 11

Mode 2. Wipe all data from your GoPro camera on Windows 11.

In this mode, all of the data on your GoPro Camera is completely cleared off. To do this, just select the GoPro camera and then click on Wipe Now button. All data on your GoPro camera will be permanently erased.

permanently erase data from GoPro on Windows 11

Mode 3. Wipe deleted data from your GoPro camera on Windows 11.

This option will completely wipe up all of your GoPro camera's deleted and lost video footage. It will have no effect on the existing data in the GoPro.

permanently erase data from GoPro on Windows 11

As soon as your data is wiped by DoYourData Super Eraser, it is no longer retrievable by any data recovery program and will never be recoverable. Before you sell, give away or discard your GoPro camera, you can try the second data erasure mode to help you wipe all data from your GoPro camera. This software is fully compatible with the latest Windows 11 operating system. You can use it to erase data from any type of Windows 11 PC or external storage device.

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Written & Updated by Shirly Chen

Shirly Chen has been writing data recovery, data erasure articles for DoYourData over 4 years. She has been working as a professional website content writer & editor for quite a long time. She also writes articles about disk clone, Mac optimization, disk backup, etc.

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