How To Format Lexar Flash Drive

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by Shirly Chen, updated on 2019-10-22 to Mac Data Wipe

Click the 'Execute operation' button first, and then click 'Apply' to format the USB drive. If the Lexar USB drive is write-protected and unable to format, please try to remove the write-protection before formatting it with the EaseUS Lexar USB format tool. For more details, refer to the article about ' The disk is write-protected '. LEXAR USB drive set up guide/ how to format in Mac - Duration: 5:00. Tech & Design 17,961 views. PNY Flash Drive Not Connecting Fix 'Nothing Happens / USB Device Not Recognized'.

Lexar USB flash drive is a famous USB flash drive brand, it offers reliable and safe data storage. But, if you are going to sell, donate or discard Lexar USB flash drive, you’d better permanently erase all data from your Lexar USB flash drive. Here, we will show you an easy solution to permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive on Mac.

Erase Lexar USB flash drive on Mac

There are many reasons why Mac users should permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive. Such as:

Permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive before selling, donating it.
Permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive when you are going to lend it to other person.
Permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive before discard an old Lexar USB flash drive.

If you just format a Lexar USB flash drive, the formatted data still can be recovered by data recovery software. For example, Do Your Data Recovery is able to restore deleted/formatted data from Lexar USB flash drive on PC and Mac. To 100% prevent data recovery, you need data erasure software. Here, DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac is one of the best Mac data erasure software to permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive under Mac OS.

DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac is 100% safe data erasure software for Mac OS. It offers certified data erasure methods including HMG Infosec Standard 5, Baseline, DOD 5220.22-M, U.S. Army AR380-19, Peter Gutmann's algorithm, etc. It is able to securely and permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive, beyond the scope of data recovery.

You may need to shred a file on Lexar USB flash drive, wipe entire Lexar USB flash drive on Mac or just want to permanently erase already deleted data on Lexar USB flash drive. Don’t worry. DoYourData Super Eraser for Mac offers three simple and flexible modes to help you erase data from Lexar USB flash drive on Mac.

Mode 1: Shred files from Lexar USB flash drive on Mac.

The first mode can help you permanently shred files/folders from Lexar USB flash drive. Just add files/folders from Lexar USB flash drive to the erasure list, then erase them by only 1 click.

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Mode 2: Wipe entire Lexar USB flash drive on Mac.

Before selling or disposing old Lexar USB flash drive, it is strongly recommended to wipe all data on Lexar USB flash drive. Just choose mode Wipe Hard Drive, then select the Lexar USB flash drive and wipe it.

Mode 3: Wipe deleted data from Lexar USB flash drive under Mac OS.

This mode is able to permanently erase all already deleted data on Lexar USB flash drive, without affecting the existing data on the Lexar USB flash drive.

You can choose one of the modes to permanently erase data from Lexar USB flash drive under Mac OS. When you are going to sell or dispose an old Lexar USB flash drive, you can choose the mode 2 to format/wipe entire Lexar USB flash drive on Mac.

Permanently and securely erase data from hard drive or external storage device under Mac OS with certified data erasure methods.

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1Reasons of formatting a flash drive

There are tens of thousands of reasons that are related to system hardware components and the software as well to make sure that the flash drive is not only formatted but the related process is also carried out to make sure that the person gets the best results in case of errors and the data related issues on the drive It has been observed that most of the users carry out the format related tasks first hand which is totally wrong because the formatting has been invented to make sure that it is used as a last resort to make sure that the issue is resolved. It should never be carried out in the first place and for the same reason this tutorial has been developed to make sure that the user gets the best and state of the art processes that are related to formatting and if it has been done without the data backup then the related tools are also used to make sure that the user gets the best and the state of the art results in this regard. The processes that are mentioned here are very easy to follow and the user should make sure that the best results are obtained by following them as they have been mentioned. Below are some of the reasons for which the drive is formatted:

• Corrupted data

• USB not recognized

• First time use

• USB shown on the system but it does not allow opening it

• The drive has been affected by virus and malwares.

2How to format a flash drive

Formatting hr drive is never an issue at all and the user just needs to make sure that the proper process is carried out in this regard. It is also to be noted that the user should go for the built in system tools to perform the task and it should never be done by some third party software programs as they are vulnerable to compromise and can also store the data and transmit it over the internet which means a privacy leak and a threat to a great extend. The user therefore rely on the tools that are provided by the Microsoft or the OS that is in use to make sure that state of the art results are obtained. The process that is to be followed in this regard is follows and it is really easy once executed:

1. After inserting the usb drive to the port the user needs to make sure that the my computer is opened and the USB is right clicked to find the format option:

2. Once the format option has been selected it is to be noted that the user should make sure that the new dialogue box where the desired options are selected to get the best results:

3. The art button is then to be pressed and the user should wait till the bar is completed and it is to be noted that it will also complete the process for the user in full and it is to be noted that the user should make sure that the process is repeated in all cases to make sure that the best has been presented to the system as well as the drive operationally.

3How to unformat a flash drive

There are many online as well as offline programs that could be used to restore the data that has been lost due to formatting. The online programs are never recommended in this regard as they are not only a bug security threat but they can also save the data copy to transmit it over the internet. It is also to be noted that the offline programs are all not trustable in this regard and the user should make sure that the best and the state of the art program is used. Wondershare Data Recovery is one such program that could be used to make sure that the user gets the best results in this regard. It is one of the best and state of the art programs that should be used to make sure that the user gets the best unformatting services without any hassle and if there is a next time the user gets the program to make sure that the needful in terms of data restoration is done. The related process is also very easy to follow and the user should make sure that the it is followed in full without skipping any step so that the best and the state of the art results are obtained without any issue or problem and the needful is also done quickly.

1. The URL https://www.wondershare.com/data-recovery/guide.html is to be utilized to make sure that the user gets the software program downloaded and installed without any issue and trouble as it is the official link of the program and has been placed on the Wondershare official website:

2. The file type is then to be selected to make sure that the user gets the process moving without any issue and problem:

3. The location i.e. the External Removable Devices (including USB flash drive, external hard drive, digital camera or mobile phone) is then to be selected for the scan so that the pin point search is conducted in this regard:

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4. Once the file has been recovered it is advised to make sure that the best ones are selected and restored using the recover button: