Remove phantom usb drives windows 10

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Quick tip: If you plan to use the removable storage on Windows 10 as well as on macOS systems, you may want to select the exFAT option for compatibility.

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Use the 'File system' drop-down menu and select the NTFS option. Under the 'Devices and drives' section, right-click the flash drive and select the Format option. To format a USB flash drive using File Explorer on Windows 10, use these steps: How to format USB flash drive with File Explorer