Reformatting an external hard drive without losing data is a delicate process, but it can be done safely with the right steps and tools. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the process.

Plug the external hard drive into a vacant USB port on your Xbox One using the included cable. Ensure the drive is USB 3.0 compatible, as this is a requirement for optimal performance. Format the ...

If your external hard drive or USB stick is faulty, or you simply want to get rid of all the files on it in one swoop, then formatting is usually the best way, by returning the storage medium to ...