How To Convert FAT32 To NTFS In Windows PC [3 Method]

How To Convert FAT32 To NTFS In Windows PC [3 Method]  

Windows OS is popular and widely used by people. Windows performs many functions including memory management, garbage collection, multitasking, thread management, assignment of various file addresses. The Windows operating system is the most popular because of these features. An important function of the Windows OS is file allocation. Windows uses two file management systems, FAT and NTFS, for this purpose. FAT Abbreviation for File Assignment Table developed by Microsoft is used for MS DOS operating system and all NT based operating systems. The FAT file system is supported by all operating systems and its functionality is limited due to its large index. This is because a large number of file indexing data storage devices such as hard disks are divided into different sections. And each section has a different address and so it affects the file transfer speed of the device. As we have already explained that this method helps to increase the speed of data transfer pen drive. So to speed up the file system, the engineers suggested a new file system called NTFS. It is a ordinary file organization for Windows XP, NT, 2000, Vista, 7 and 8 etc. So in this article we provide you various ways to convert FAT32 to NTFS.

How To Convert FAT32 To NTFS Windows PC ?

Method 1st:- Convert FAT32 To NTFS By Formatting.

Step 1: - Right click on the drive you want to change the format. Now you will see a popup menu.

Step 2: - In the pop up menu you need to find the Format option.

Step 3: - After clicking on the Format option you will see a dialog box.

Step 4: - In the dialog box you will see File System Options.

Step 5: - In this option you have to select NTFS option.

Step 6: - Do not tick the Quick Format option.

Step 7: - Click on Start button.

Step 8: - After completing the process your drive format is converted to NTFS.

Method 2nd:- Using Partition Mini Tool Software.

Partition Mini Tools is one of the best tools for converting one file system to another. It provides you with many file systems so that you can convert your drive to file systems including FAT 16, FAT 32, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3, Ext4 and Linux Swap. This tool also provides information on the free space of all drives and the allocation of space on each drive and information about all drives related to the file system. It provides a simple and attractive interface with readily available tools. It provides tools such as merging two drives, recovering a drive, changing the drive's label, deleting a partition, copying a partition, resizing a partition.

Steps To Convert FAT32 To NTFS Using Partition Mini Tool Software.

Step 1. Download and install the Partition Mini tool on your computer.

Step 2. Double click on the icon to run the software. Now look at its operational window.

Step 3. In the operational window you will see all the system partitions and removal drives.

Step 4. Now you need to select the partition whose file system you want to modify.

Step 5. Now right click on the partition and select the Format option.

Step 6. After select the format option you will see a dialog Box.

Step 7. In the dialog box you need to label the drive and select the file system you want.

Step 8. Now click the OK button to get your drive ready for us in the desired format.

Method 3rd:-  Convert FAT32 To NTFS Using The Command Prompt.

Step 1. Press the window button and then search for CMD. In Windows XP, press the Windows button, and then click UN and type CMD and press Enter.

Step 2. Now you will see a command prompt.

Step 3. Type the following command at the command prompt.

convert d: /fs:ntfs

Step 4. After typing the command, press Enter.

Step 5. Your file system will then be converted to NTFS.

So these are some of the best ways to convert drives from FAT32 to NTFS and you can even do the opposite. We feel it will help you a lot so be sure to share it with others.