Otherwise, if you’re only using it on Windows machines, NTFS is fine. If you want the drive to be compatible with as many other operating systems and devices as possible, format it with the exFAT file system when Windows asks. RELATED: What File System Should I Use for My USB Drive?Ĭhoose the maximum possible size for the partition and assign a drive letter - you can let Windows automatically choose a drive letter. To format it so Windows can use it, just right-click the unallocated space in Disk Management and select “New Simple Volume.” If you see the drive in Disk Management, but it says “Unallocated” - with a black bar along the top - that means that the drive is completely empty and unformatted. If You See the Drive in Disk Management, But It’s Empty
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