{"id":121,"date":"2016-01-07T14:36:38","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T19:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2018-12-08T23:28:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T04:28:39","slug":"formatting-a-usb-flash-drive-to-ntfs-file-system","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/?page_id=121","title":{"rendered":"Formatting a USB Flash Drive to NTFS file system"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>To enable NTFS on your USB Flash Drive drive (USB Flash Memory)<\/h1>\n<p>1. Right click <strong>My Computer<\/strong> and select <strong>Manage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>2. Open the Device Manager and find your USB drive under the Disk Drives heading.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceManager.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-126\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-126 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceManager.jpg\" alt=\"DeviceManager\" width=\"724\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceManager.jpg 724w, https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceManager-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Right click the drive and select <strong>Properties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceProperties.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-127\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-127 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceProperties.jpg\" alt=\"DeviceProperties\" width=\"400\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceProperties.jpg 400w, https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DeviceProperties-258x300.jpg 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Choose <strong>Policies<\/strong> tab and select the <strong>&#8220;Better performance&#8221;<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BetterPerformance.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-125\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125 size-full alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BetterPerformance.jpg\" alt=\"BetterPerformance\" width=\"397\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BetterPerformance.jpg 397w, https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/BetterPerformance-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>5.<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">\u00a0Click <\/span><strong style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">OK<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>6. Open <strong>My Computer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. Select <strong>Format<\/strong> on the flash drive<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FormatD.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-130\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-130 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FormatD.jpg\" alt=\"FormatD\" width=\"260\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FormatD.jpg 260w, https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/FormatD-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8. \u00a0Choose <strong>NTFS<\/strong> in the File System drop-down box.<\/p>\n<p>9. Device Formatting is completed.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To enable NTFS on your USB Flash Drive drive (USB Flash Memory) 1. Right click My Computer and select Manage. 2. Open the Device Manager and find your USB drive under the Disk Drives heading. 3. Right click the drive and select Properties. \u00a0 4. Choose Policies tab and select the &#8220;Better performance&#8221; option. \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-121","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179,"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions\/179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcsuptech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}