How To Format A Drive In Windows 10 -

Type cmd in the search bar. Right-click Command Prompt → Run as administrator .

Click This PC in the left sidebar. You’ll see all drives listed under “Devices and drives.” how to format a drive in windows 10

Type diskpart and press Enter. Accept the UAC prompt. Type cmd in the search bar

Type select volume Y (replace Y with the volume letter, e.g., select volume F ). how to format a drive in windows 10

Click the drive you want to format, then click Properties .

Type list disk and press Enter. Note the disk number of your target drive by size.