Type select disk X (replace X with the correct number).
Type diskpart and press Enter.
Right-click the drive you want to format. Choose “Format…” from the context menu. how to format a drive on windows 10
Click “This PC” on the left sidebar. You’ll see all your drives listed under “Devices and drives.”
In the lower graphical section, right-click the partition (the blue or black bar) on your target drive. Select “Format…” Type select disk X (replace X with the correct number)
Type clean — this wipes all partitions and data completely.
Click OK , then OK again. The drive will be formatted. how to format a drive on windows 10
Open File Explorer (Windows key + E).