Hello! My name is Rei, and today I’m excited to guide you through a comprehensive, step-by-step tutorial on how to restore your corrupted flashdrive back to its original full capacity. Flashdrives are incredibly useful for storing and transferring data, but they can sometimes become corrupted due to various reasons such as improper ejection, virus attacks, or file system errors. This can lead to reduced storage capacity or even make the flashdrive unusable. In this tutorial, I will walk you through the necessary steps to diagnose the issue, repair the flashdrive, and ensure it functions as good as new. Whether you’re a tech novice or an experienced user, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to bring your flashdrive back to life.
NOTEThis tutorial is for Windows users only.
Prerequisites
Steps
1. Download FormatUsb
Download FortmatUsb from Github by clicking the link above. You don’t have to install it cuz it’s a portable app.
2. Plug in your corrupted flashdrive
Just in case you’re forget about it.
3. Open FormatUsb and select your corrupted flashdrive
Go to directory where you downloaded FormatUsb, and open the executable, it will detect your flashdrive automatically.
4. Proceed to formatting
Click “Start” to proceed to formatting.
5. Wait for the process to finish
Wait for the process to finish. It may take a while depending on the size of your flashdrive. The process will be done when the status bar is full with green color.
6. Eject the flashdrive
Eject the flashdrive to remove it from your computer.