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Also note that if you are using Mac OS 10.6.5 (Snow Leopard) or earlier, you won’t be able to use or format an exFAT card as these older versions of Mac OS don’t support this file system. Some third-party adapters also use a USB component on one end and operate like a flash drive. Just make sure that it is compatible with your micro SD card. You can also purchase a third-party micro SD card adapter if you don’t already have one. Formatting to FAT32 is usually your best option, however, FAT32 formatted cards won’t let you transfer or store a file more than 4 GB. With Android, many of your apps or custom recoveries, if you are rooted, will not read exFAT. If you are formatting your SD for your Android phone or Nintendo DS or 3DS, you will have to format to FAT32. Cards above 64 GB are formatted to exFAT file system.
Note that most Micro SD cards that are 32 GB or less come formatted as FAT32. The adapter looks like a regular SD card with a slot at the bottom where you insert your micro SD card. For example, if you own a SanDisk micro SD card, you should have a micro SD card adapter that came with it. Insert your micro SD card into a micro SD card adapter or reader compatible with your micro SD card. Right click on the drive that you want to format to FAT32 and click Format. Your SD card will be treated as your main storage system. If you make it internal, it will be formatted and not be allowed to be read by your computer. If you choose to use it as portable storage your SD card will be treated like any other removable storage, allowing you to remove it and transfer files to your computer or another device. Note: If you are using Android 6.0 Marshmallow, you will have the option to treat your SD card as either internal storage or portable storage.
All your content will be cleared, and you will have a new card formatted to your Android phone.
Once you have formatted, your card will be formatted to FAT32 filesystem type. Follow the prompts to erase and format your card. Doing so will erase all the content on the card. You may see several screens that ask you if you are sure that you wish to format your SD card. Your Android device will begin to format your micro SD card, and erase all its contents. Your SD card is now properly formatted.Tap on the option to confirm you want to erase the contents of your SD card when prompted to by your Android. After some commands are run you will be brought back to RMPrepUSB. You will then receive a final confirmation warning you that all data on your SD card will be erased. 
Confirm it is indeed the correct drive/SD card you are formatting. You will get an Execute Command confirmation.
Click the blue "6 Prepare Drive" button at the bottom left corner. "Copy OS files from here after formatting (if box is checked)" and "BertPVE -> Drive" should be left unchecked. Filesystem and Overrides: FAT32 (all overrides should be left unchecked). Bootloader Options: WinPEv2/WinPEv3/Vista/Win7 bootable. "No user prompts" can be left unchecked. Once installation has completed open RMPrepUSB. Download the latest version of RMPrepUSB from:.The following is instructions on achieving this using a Windows OS: If you are not using a Windows OS you may need to find another program to format 64GB or larger as FAT32.
It requires special software such as RMPrepUSB to achieve this. Most operating systems will not allow you to do this. While some flash carts can handle exFAT or NTFS formatting, some require SD cards to be formatted with FAT32 even when they are 64GB or greater in size. Please do not remove the SD card until it has completed its formatting.
It may take quite awhile for the format to complete. You will then receive a confirmation warning you that all data on your SD card will be erased. This can cause the flash cart to think the OS does not exist. WARNING: Do not use a Volume Name that is the same as the OS folder name. "CHS format size adjustment" should be left unchecked. Your SD card should be listed at the top. Once installation is complete open SD Card Formatter. Download the latest version of SD Card Formatter from:. Here are instructions using this software: We highly suggest of using the SD Association's Official SD Card Formatter. While most operating systems can format SD cards that are 32GB or less as FAT32, some do not do a proper job.
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