How to format High Capacity SD Card

Generally, formatting an SD card is to wipe of all the existing data. It will assign a new file system FAT32, exFAT or NTFS to the SD card, preparing the device reusable to store data . For example, the SD card becomes unreadable, the file system of SD card turns to RAW, or the SD card becomes inaccessible, so you will need to format the device. Based on this, you will know what will happen after formatting your SD card. It means that the existing files on the device will all get lost. In most of the cases, when you get a new SD card, it is pre-formatted and you can use it to store files directly. However, along with the process of using it, you may accidentally format the SD card or have to format it to meet some special needs. Some of the SD Cards these days are so complicated that when you perform a re-format. It’s because, the Windows Operating System formatting the SDXC SD Card to exFAT file system is not commonly supported by most of the devices like Mobile Phones, Gaming Console, and Digital Camera. Some of these devices usually support the old file system which is the FAT32. But if you have available cable that can be used to connect in your SD Cards or memory sticks with USB port, then you can easily perform the formatting in your other devices like storage media for a portable device of image file.