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Right-click the USB drive and select Format Partition. Download AOMEI Partition Assistant, install, and launch it. In the first place, insert the 64GB USB stick into the computer via a USB port.

Is more space-efficient on large volumes (greater than 8 GB). Now we'll show you how to format 64GB USB key to FAT32 in Windows 7.

Performs better on volumes ~20 GB and more.

Works well with large cache (greater than 96 MB systems).

Supported format on dynamic disks (no dynamic disks on Windows XP Home). As Windows 10 format utility doesn’t let you format USB drives larger than 32GB to the FAT32 file system, we need to either use the disk utility from the Command Prompt or use a third-party tool to format the USB drive to the FAT32 file system.

There is talk about a theoretical limit of 16 exabytes, and up to 2 terabytes.

Allows larger volume sizes (greater than 1 TB).

Supports larger files than FAT (greater than 4 GB).

Uses Unicode (allows foreign and extended character) file names and natively supports long file names.

Is journaled, decreasing data loss (ScanDisk at start up unnecessary).Supports user quotas (prevent the tykes from downloading too many MP3 files).Has better security - such as file-wise encryption (not supported by Windows XP Home edition) and per-user access rules (you can stop your wife from seeing the porn folder!).Allows indexing which improves file searching (mostly, faster) causes slight performance hit (can turn off).Is the native file system for Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.

So it has become sort of a Windows thing. NTFS (New Technology File System) was introduced by Windows and has been supported since the early versions of Windows. Between NTFS and FAT32, if you use the drive only in Windows, use NTFS.Between FAT and FAT32, just choose FAT32.