Type format fs=exFAT quick (replace exFAT with NTFS or FAT32 as needed). Press Enter.
Click Start . A warning message will appear: “Formatting will erase ALL data on this disk.” Click OK to confirm.
Press Windows Key + X and select Windows PowerShell (Admin) or Command Prompt (Admin) . format usb drive windows 10
After formatting, type assign to give the drive a letter.
Type select disk X (replace X with the number of your USB drive). Warning: Selecting the wrong disk causes data loss on that disk. Type format fs=exFAT quick (replace exFAT with NTFS
Under Format options , check Quick Format unless the drive has known errors (then use full format by unchecking).
Open File Explorer (shortcut: Windows Key + E ). A warning message will appear: “Formatting will erase
Type list disk and press Enter. Identify your USB drive by its size.