3.2. Assign Full Disk Access

To completely allow the software to scan and recover your lost data, you are required to Assign Full Disk Access.

Steps to Assign Full Disk Access for MacOS:

Applicable for Macs having MacOS 15 Sequoia, MacOS 14 Sonama and MacOS 13 Ventura.

1. Click Open Full Disk Access button.

2. Full Disk Access window is displayed.

3. Enable the slider displayed against 'Stellar File Eraser' and enter the administrator password when prompted.

4. A dialog box appears on the screen with a message "StellarFileEraser will not have full disk access until it is quit". Click Quit & Reopen.

 

Steps to Assign Full Disk Access For MacOS:

Applicable for Macs having MacOS 12 Monterey, MacOS 11 Big Sur.

1.  Click Open Full Disk Access button.

2. Security & Privacy window is displayed. Go to Privacy tab.

3. From the bottom, click   lock icon and enter your administrator password.

4. From the given options on the left pane, select Full Disk Access and mark Stellar File Eraser.

5. A dialog box appears on the screen with a message "StellarFileEraser will not have full disk access until it is quit". Click Quit & Reopen.