User guide
Quick Heal Total Security 2011
Using Quick Heal PCTuner
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User Guide
Tools
The Tools menu provides features which deletes duplicate files from the system. It offers secure deletion where files will be deleted
permanently and will not be recovered even if recovery software is used. It also performs de-fragmentation of page-files and
registry hives to improve system performance. The Tools menu consists of the following three menu items:
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Duplicate File Finder
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Secure Delete
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Defragmenter
Duplicate File Finder
The Duplicate File Finder feature will delete duplicate files of various pre-defined file categories. It will search for duplicate files on
user-specific locations. The user can also provide a folder exclusion list, to be omitted from the scan of duplicate files. Duplicate files
will be deleted using One Pass, Two Pass or DoD deletion method as per the user's choice. The default deletion method is One
Pass. The pre-defined file categories that will be scanned during the execution of Duplicate File Finder feature are as follows:
File Category Extensions
Image / Photo Files .pcx, .tiff, .wpg, .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .wmp, .png, .tif
Creative Artwork
Files
.ai, .eps, .pcx, .psd, .tiff, .wpg, .bmp, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .wmp, .png, .cdr, .pdf,
.tif
Movie Files .avi, .rm, .vob, .mov, .qt, .mpeg, .mpg, .mpe, .mpa, .dat
Sound Files .wmv, .wma, .mp4, .mp3
Text Files .txt, .asci
Document Files .pdf, .doc, .rtf, .wri, .sam, .dox, .xls, .ppt, .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, .wk3, .wk4, .vsd,
.vsdx, .wg, .123, .wpd
Email Files .eml