[External SSD] Format related FAQ
1. Do I need to partition my external SSD before I use it?
External SSD is already partitioned, so all you need to do is plug it in to your device.
2. Can I change my external SSD's default disk format to other formats?
Yes, you can change your external SSD's disk format via format and partition settings under the computer management tab. However, please back up your disk before changing the format. Once you change the format, the original data in the disk will be damaged.
3. How do I change my external SSD's format?
Go to [Computer Management] and find [Storage Management]. Select your external SSD and right click to choose [Format]. Then you can choose the format you prefer.
4. What if I cannot find or accidentally delete preloaded files?
If you encounter a situation where you cannot find or accidentally delete preloaded files, please select your product on support site and go to the [Driver & Utility] section to download them.
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