Steps To Format An Hard Drive Using CMD Prompt

Introduction

Steps to format an hard drive using CMD prompt: Command Prompt, also known as cmd.exe or cmd, is the default command-line interpreter for the OS/2,^[1] eComStation, ArcaOS, Microsoft Windows (Windows NT family and Windows CE family), and ReactOS^[2] operating systems, These are the steps to format an hard drive using CMD prompt

Step 1

From the search bar, search for the CMD prompt

Step 2

Right Click the CMD icon and Run as Administrator

Step 3

Type “Diskpart” and hit enter

Step 4

Type “List Disk” and hit enter key

Step 5

Type “Select Disk 0” or any other disk you want to format and hit the enter key

Step 6

Type “Clean” and enter

Step 7

To make the drive again accessible, type ‘create partition primary‘.

Step 8

Now format the drive with FAT or NTFS file system. Type ‘format fs=ntfs‘ and press Enter.Now format the drive with FAT or NTFS file system. Type ‘format fs=ntfs‘ and press Enter.

Now with the steps Your storage device is as clean as a new one and also free from Virus

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