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Windows 7: Erase a rewritable CD or DVD

Windows 7 can erase rewritable CDs or DVDs without the use of a third party program. To do this:

Insert the CD or DVD in the drive.
Go to the: Start> Computer.
Select the CD or DVD and click on the "Erase this disc".
A wizard opens, click "Next" to begin erasing the disk.

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