Windows 10: Is there eject option for exFAT on Windows?

Discus and support Is there eject option for exFAT on Windows? in Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware to solve the problem; I'm using Bootcamp on Mac, and I'm not seeing an eject option for exFAT, but I heard if you pull it off without ejecting it, it can corrupt the data.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Drivers and Hardware' started by satel, Oct 5, 2020.

  1. satel Win User

    Is there eject option for exFAT on Windows?


    I'm using Bootcamp on Mac, and I'm not seeing an eject option for exFAT, but I heard if you pull it off without ejecting it, it can corrupt the data.

    In Mac there is an eject icon that you can click on.

    :)
     
    satel, Oct 5, 2020
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  2. How can I remove the option to eject SATA drive from the Windows 10 tray icon

    I suggest you to follow the steps and check if it helps:

    • Right click on the taskbar>>select properties.
    • Choose customize option>>settings window pops up.
    • Find select which option appear on taskbar option and click on it.
    • Switch off the option safely remove hardware and eject media.
    Hope this helps, Let us know the status of the issue.
     
    Rakesh Narayanaswamy, Oct 5, 2020
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  3. Formating to exFAT

    Hi Taylor,

    If you want to format an external hard drive or USB flash drive in exFAT, you can follow these steps:



    • Press and hold Windows key + x on your keyboard. This open the context menu.
    • Select Command Prompt (Admin).
    • Type format g: /FS:exFAT and then Enter to begin formatting the G drive as exFAT
    For any query, feel free to reach us.
     
    Marque Lor, Oct 5, 2020
    #3
  4. Junaid_A Win User

    Is there eject option for exFAT on Windows?

    An error occured while ejecting

    Hi Johnny,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community forum.



    I suggest you to follow the steps listed in
    problem ejecting USB mass storage device
    and check if it works.



    Note: The article holds good for Windows 10.



    Hope it helps.
     
    Junaid_A, Oct 5, 2020
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