formatted USB drive on Mac

How do I format a USB flash drive? Some people say it's not easy? Right-click the USB drive letter, and then "format" not on the line, indeed, the operation on win is a very simple thing, but let you operate on the Mac, then you may only be dumbfounded, why? Because, you can also right-click, it will not appear the "format" of the three characters. So, you have to find another way, then, let me take you together to explore it!

1. First, we want to open the Launchpad (Application manager) or four fingers close to shrink the touchpad, click "Other"

2. Click to open "Disk Utility"

3. Open the Disk tool, first click on the left side of the corresponding need to format the letter, here to be careful, do not point wrong, the format of the wrong is more troublesome.

4. When selected, click on the ' Erase ' button above.

5. Click on the pop-up window, here to note that the ' format ' here is to pay special attention to the place, click on this drop-down box,

6. On the pop-up option, choose the FAT format option, if it is in OS x format, can only be recognized by the Mac computer, the Windows system can not recognize.

So pay special attention here.

7. After selecting OK, confirm again whether the disk you want to format, and whether it is the correct format. No problem, you can click the ' Erase ' button in the bottom right corner. Then wait for the formatting to finish.

formatted USB drive on Mac