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SD and microSD cards are a de facto part of modern tech, especially for transferring large photo, video, and music files. Sometimes it’s necessary to format a card to clear room, or make it compatible ...

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If the microSD card is unreadable through a peripheral device, the card may use an incompatible file system, such as NTFS, or it may not be formatted at all. Data corruption could also be the culprit.

Format an SD card in the device you plan to use it in to ensure best possible compatibility. Choose the format recommended by the device manufacturer - FAT32, exFAT, or NTFS - based on compatibility ...