How to Format Xbox One External Hard Drive

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Super simple! Just connect your external hard drive to your Xbox One, go to 'Settings,' then 'System,' and finally 'Storage.' Select your drive and choose 'Format for games & apps.' Done and dusted!

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NoticingPuff·8 months ago

Plug in the drive, head over to Settings > System > Storage, select your external drive, and hit that 'Format for games & apps' button. Easy peasy!

GroaningRush·8 months ago

All you gotta do is plug it in, navigate to Settings, then System, and Storage. Pick your drive and select 'Format for games & apps.' Boom, ready to go!

GroaningRush·8 months ago

Just plug the drive into your Xbox One, navigate to Settings > System > Storage, and select 'Format for games & apps' on your external drive. Simple as that.

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