How to Format C Drive Using Command Prompt in Windows 10, 8, 7?
How to Format C Drive Using Command Prompt in Windows 10, 8, 7?
Geeks - To format the C drive using Command Prompt in Windows 10, 8, or 7, you can follow these steps:
Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
In the Run dialog box, type cmd and press Enter to open the Command Prompt.
In the Command Prompt, type the following command and press Enter:
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format c:
You will be prompted to confirm the format. Type Y and press Enter to continue.
The format process will begin, and you will see a progress bar as the C drive is being formatted. This may take some time depending on the size of the drive.
Once the format is complete, you can close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.
Important: Formatting the C drive will permanently erase all data on the drive. Be sure to back up any important files before proceeding.