WinHex is, at its core, a universal hexadecimal editor, particularly useful in the fields of computer forensics, data recovery, low-level data processing, and IT security. It's an advanced tool for everyday and emergency use, allowing you to inspect and edit all kinds of files, recover deleted files or lost data from hard drives with corrupted file systems, or from digital camera memory cards.
Features :
– Disc editor for hard drives, floppy disks, CD-ROMs and DVDs, ZIP, Smart Media, Compact Flash…
– Native support for FAT, NTFS, Ext2/3, ReiserFS, Reiser4, UFS, CDFS, UDF
– Integrated interpretation of RAID systems and dynamic disks
– Various data recovery techniques
– RAM editor, providing access to the physical RAM and virtual memory of other processes
– Data interpreter, familiar with 20 types of data
– Modifying data structures using templates (for example, to repair the partition/boot table sector)
– Concatenate and split files, unify and split words/odd numbers and even bytes
– Analyze and compare files
– Particularly flexible search and replace functions
– Disk cloning (under DOS with X-Ways Replica)
– Drive images and backups (possibly compressed or divided into 650 MB archives)
– Application Programming Interface (API) and scripting
– AES 256-bit encryption, checksums, CRC32, hashes (MD5, SHA-1, …)
– Securely erase (delete) confidential files; clean your hard drive to protect your privacy
– Import all clipboard formats, including ASCII hexadecimal values
– Convert between binary, ASCII hex, Intel Hex and Motorola S
– Character sets: ASCII ANSI, IBM ASCII, EBCDIC, (Unicode)
– Instant window switching. Printing. Random number generator.
– Supports files > 4 GB. Very fast. Easy to use.
Configuration:
– Windows (x32/x64 Bits): XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
– Processor: 1 GHz
– RAM: 1 GB
– Disk space: 10 MB
Language Multilingual (French included)
Size 4.4 MB
This article was updated on March 31, 2018
