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Chapter 3.
Using the computer
Memory card
Formatting a memory card
Format the memory card to remove all data or before using it for
the first time.
Formatting a memory card deletes all data saved on the card.
If necessary, back up important data before formatting the
card.
1
On the taskbar, select File Explorer
.
2
Right-click the memory card drive, and then select
Format
.
3
Select
Start
.
To use a memory card to exchange data with a digital
•
device, such as a digital camera, formatting the data with
the digital device is recommended.
When trying to use a formatted memory card in another
•
digital device, format the memory card again in the device.
Inserting and removing a memory card repeatedly may
•
damage the memory card.
Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) is not supported.
•
If the write-protect tab is in the locked position, you cannot
•
format, write, or delete data on the card.
