How to Delete / Format a USB Drive Using CMD
🧨 How to Delete/Format a USB Drive Using CMD (Command Prompt)
In this video, I’ll show you how to safely delete or format a USB flash drive using Command Prompt (CMD) in Windows. This is a quick and powerful method to erase all data from your USB drive — perfect for fixing corrupted drives or preparing it for a clean use.
✅ What You’ll Learn:
How to open CMD as administrator
How to list all connected drives
How to select your USB drive
How to clean, format, and assign a drive letter using Diskpart
⚠️ WARNING:
This process will permanently erase all data on the selected USB drive. Make sure you back up any important files before proceeding.
🖥️ Commands Used:
diskpart
list disk
select disk #
clean
create partition primary
format fs=ntfs quick
assign
📌 Works on:
✔️ Windows 11
✔️ Windows 10
✔️ USB Flash Drives, External Hard Drives, and SD Cards
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