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64 Gb usb stick showing only 32gb to re-format to 64Gb


I had issue with my 64Gb USB stick showing only 32 GB and not allow me to format to 64Gb with disk management or file explorer. so I got to Diskpart to get this done.

What is Diskpart(Disk Partition Utility)?

Diskpart is a command-line utility used to manipulate disk partitions in windows Vistar, XP and windows server 2003 family. This tool enables you to manage objects (disks, partitions, or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

DiskPart Command-Line Options


Formatting USB drive 

we will wiped up all in the usb drive including partition and re-initialized with full capacity of the usb.

1. Start  CMD with run as administrator.
2. type in diskpart


3. list disk
4. select disk 2


 make sure you selected correct one with asterisk mark(*) in front of disk before proceed to below steps.
5. clean
6. create partition primary
7. active
8. format fs=ntfs label="MyUSB" quick
9. assign
10. exit

Done.

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