How to format a hard drive for use on a PC or Mac computer

To format a hard drive before you start using it in Windows, use the Disk Management utility; on a Mac, use Disk Utility.
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Use This Terminal Command to Force Eject a Stubborn Disk From Your Mac

We’ve all been there: You have an external hard drive or USB thumb stick plugged into your Mac, and you’re ready to part ways. You drag it to the the Trash, or right-click to eject it, only to be ...
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4 reasons you should still use the Legacy Disk Cleanup utility in Windows 11

Windows still has many legacy utilities you can use on your PC to complete tasks. Some are being removed or deprecated, like ...