How do I format an external disk on my Mac computer
Connect the external drive. From the Menu Bar at the top, select Go, then Utilities. Open the Disk Utility and choose your external hard drive on the left. Select the Erase Tab. From the Volume Format Menu, choose Mac OS Extended (Journaled) and enter a name for the hard drive. Select Erase at the bottom right.
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