How to format a usb without deleting everything

#How to format a usb without deleting everything how to#

In the screenshot above you can see there are many options available:

Windows 10 installation media is not only capable of installing the system, but also came with the format and delete operations, which are good enough to ensure data empty, but not clean, formatted / deleted drive still have residue for data recovery programs, but if all we want is to remove Windows and reinstall another operating system, itвЂ™s Fine.

We canвЂ™t remove Windows with Windows, neither in the Disk Management tool nor the diskpart command prompt tool, neither the delete operation nor the format command, but we can remove the system when itвЂ™s not running (actually, we can remove it even when itвЂ™s running, will talk about that later) Remove Windows with the installation media This option is easy to find if you just upgraded Windows: press the Start button and click the Gear icon and click Update and Security and click the Recovery option and then click the Go back to Windows 7 option to remove Windows 10 Tip: The Go back to Windows 7 option is a temporary setting only available for a month after upgrading to Windows 10, after when weвЂ™ll have to seek another solution.

Delete/Format Windows 10 from the installation media.

WeвЂ™ll use different methods to empty the disk, methods are listed below:

#How to format a usb without deleting everything how to#

This page will guide through how to empty and clean a hard drive with Windows 10 installed. Do you want to remove Windows 10? Remove Windows 10 and install Ubuntu? or simply want to remove everything from the hard drive including the operating system and give away the hard drive? YouвЂ™re in the right place