How Do I Format 128GB SD Card to FAT32

My camera needs a micro SD card with a U3 video level and USH-1 classification. My card has 128GB on it. It needs to be formatted with FAT32, but my Windows computer only has NTFS and exFAT formatting options. How do I format my 128GB SD card to FAT32?

Key Points:

  • Backup Your Data: Formatting will erase all data on the SD card, so ensure you back up any important files before proceeding.
  • Why format SD card to FAT32: FAT32 is required for compatibility with many devices, including cameras and gaming consoles, which may not support exFAT or NTFS.

As the built-in Windows tools, such as Disk Management, do not allow formatting of drives larger than 32GB to FAT32. To format a 128GB SD card to FAT32 in Windows, you typically need to use third-party software - EaseUS Partition Master Professional will break this limitation and ensure users a seamless formatting process:

Follow the quick tutorial:

Step 1. In the EaseUS Partition Master's Partition Manager tab, locate your SD card, then select "Format" by right-clicking on the partition you wish to format.

Step 2. Choose the partition that you want to use and click "OK" after changing the cluster size, file system (FAT32), and partition label.

Step 3. To proceed, select "Yes" from the pop-up box.

Step 4. To begin formatting your SD card, click the "Execute 1 Task(s)" button in the toolbar and then click "Apply."

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