How To Format SD Card On Android

Learn how to format an SD Card on your Android device.

Android devices often come equipped with external storage options in the form of SD (Secure Digital) cards, providing users with additional space to store photos, videos, apps, and other data. Occasionally, it becomes necessary to format an SD card to resolve issues or prepare it for use.

Formatting helps erase all data on the card and sets it up for optimal performance. This tutorial will walk you through the steps to format an SD card on your Android device.

How To Format SD Card On Android
Insert your SD Card
Go to Files or File Manager
Find the SD Card from the available storage
Tap the three dots
Select Format

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[fnch]

Can I format a 128gb SD card to exFAT on Google pixel 6a android 14 or just mount exFAT?

[King]

I did this to my micro sd card (128gb) but does this format it to fat32, and how can i check if its fat32?