Again, attempting to format a hard drive as exFAT or USB extended storage using the PS5 will erase all partitions, so be sure to back everything up. Want the latest in tech and auto trends?

USB Disk Storage Format Tool utility allows you to quickly and thoroughly format virtually any USB flash drive with your choice of FAT, FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS partition types.

The first thing you want to do is format your drive as exfat. Windows will only format a drive as exfat if windows recognizes it as a removable drive.

When you're reformatting a drive, memory card, or flash drive you need to pick a file format. If you see FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS, but don't know which one to pick, here's what you need to know.

You can format a volume as exFAT within Disk Utility. I’ve read about people having issues with exFAT disks that were formatted using Snow Leopard’s (10.6.x) Disk Utility showing up in Windows.

Microsoft has been licensing its exFAT flash file format for licensing for a while now. In case you forgot, on December 10, the company reminded folks that exFAT is available for licensing.

You have options when it comes to formatting a USB drive for use in a PC: FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS. We'll explain what they are and how to choose the best file system for your needs.

Microsoft has announced a new licensing program for its Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) technology. For certain device categories, such as cameras, camcorders, and digital photo frames, the ...