Windows: Coverting USB Drive from FAT32 to NTFS

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This article will take you through how to covert your USB drive from FAT32 to NTFS.

1. Right-click your USB drive.

Right click on usb drive

2. Click Format.

Format highlighted

3. Under the heading File system select NTFS.

NTFS highlighted

4. Click Start.

Start button highlighted in window

Referenced from: Windows

Article ID: 15831
Last Updated: 9/19/2023 9:55:45 AM

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Windows: Coverting USB Drive from FAT32 to NTFS

This article will take you through how to covert your USB drive from FAT32 to NTFS.