
The program has a typical interface for its type, meaning that it contains a single window interface with three main areas. Supports most of the common file system types WinHex is one of the alternatives to consider, as it is a straightforward tool that lets you open files' binary data and make changes. You can speed up repetitive tasks by using WinHex’s automation capabilities for several file editing procedures via scripts.More often than not, you may come across a file that you cannot open with the standard text editors, in which case you may need to turn to a hex editor to open the binary data and find the information in it. The application includes a Data interpreter which you can use to read a variety of data types which include dynamic disks and RAID systems. WinHex offers a RAM editor that lets you access your system’s physical RAM and the virtual memory your open processes are using.įurthermore you can use it to calculate checksums and hashes, perform conversions between binary, hex ASCII, Intel Hex and Motorola S and view several character sets such as ANSI and IBM ASCII, Unicode and EBCDIC. The application’s disk editing functions let you inspect and recover deleted, lost or corrupt data from most media types like HDDs, floppy disks, Compact Flash, CD/DVD-ROM drives, ZIP, Smart Media and others. The application relies on the hexadecimal system to display data using two-digit numbers, allowing you to modify the value of practically any bite, by editing them in hexadecimal mode.Ī large number of partition types are supported, such as FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, NTFS, UDF, CDFS, Next3 and Ext2/3/4. WinHex is a full-featured Hex editor, that lets you view and work with binary data of any file format.

WinHex: A complex Forensics & Data Recovery application with Hex & Disk editing capabilities
