WARNING: Please back up all your data before you format the USB drive. If your Integral USB has a security or zip software pre-loaded (Integral Splash, Secure 360) then this will be deleted on format, so you may want to make a backup copy onto your computer first. To format your USB Flash Drive on a Mac: If you use your USB Flash Drive only on a Mac you will want to reformat it to HFS+ (Mac OS Extended (Journal)) which allows larger file sizes. In your Applications folder there is a folder called ' Utilities'. Here you will find an App called ' Disk Utility'. Open it and you will see something like this: To reformat your USB, select it and then click the Erase Tab. How to Format USB Flash Drive to FAT32 in Mac OS Step1. Connect the USB Fash Drive to the Mac OS X computer. Search for Disk Utility in Launchpad and open it. Select the Drive and click Erase. Enter the new name (OPTIONAL). Select MS-DOS (FAT) for Format. Using the plus (+) cursor that appears, drag to create the group box rectangle around the items. Update for mac office 2011. • Replace the group box’s default name by right-clicking the box to select it and then typing a new name. All items within the group box rectangle are treated as part of that group. • In the Form Controls group on the Developer tab (see ), click the Group Box icon. • Optional: To color the group box, right-click the box and choose Format Control from the contextual menu that appears. ![]() Here you can set the USB name and the file format ( Mac OS Extended (Journal)). When you're ready click ' Erase' button. When Erase is completed, you can safely remove your USB Flash Drive by dragging the ' USB Disk' Icon to the ' Trash'. Why a flash drive? A bootable external or internal hard drive works well for desktop Macs but presents a cumbersome problem for notebook Macs. A flash drive is a simple, inexpensive, and portable emergency boot device that can handle OS X or the macOS. Heck, it can even have both operating systems installed, letting you use the emergency USB flash drive to boot any of the Mac's you may have. Even if you don’t use a notebook, you may want to have a bootable USB flash drive on hand. What You Will Need.
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