How To Erase Rewritable CD/DVD in Windows 7

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To erase data from a rewritable disc, obviously you need CD/DVD burning software installed on your system but Windows 7 give you a built-in option to erase rewritable CD or DVD which allows users to perform that task easily without the help of any third party application.

Erase rewritable cd or dvd in Windows 7How to erase rewritable Cd / DVD in Windows 7

Step 1

Just insert CD/DVD in the disc drive, then open “My Computer” and under “Devices with Removable Storage“, right click on CD/DVD-RW Drive and click on Erase this disc

It’ll ask to start the wizard so just click Next

It will start erasing data from disc and complete the process just in few seconds

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Comments:

  1. Polka 95 4 May 2010 at 4:06 pm #

    nice windows 7 tip

  2. reader 30 May 2010 at 11:09 pm #

    Windows 7 make it easy to erase data from rewritable dvd

  3. Rajat 6 January 2011 at 6:12 pm #

    i didn’t get any option after right click on DVD writer. Please help me out.

  4. waleed 6 May 2011 at 8:03 pm #

    i love windows 7

  5. connie5245 8 September 2011 at 4:19 am #

    Unfortunately, when I click on the dvd icon the the window opens, it has no “Erase this disc”, just format, then eject then copy, etc.

    Why, oh why

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