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Waoper
Jun 25, 2025Iron Contributor
How can I restore USB drive back to full capacity in Windows 11/10?
My SanDisk USB flash drive is 256 GB bought from Best Buy but it only shows 32GB in Windows 11 or Windows 10 file explorer. I don't what my wife did with the USB drive but the size was dramatically d...
Nguyenais
Mar 19, 2026Bronze Contributor
This might be hidden partitions Windows OS can't detect or recognize. You need to delete all partitions from the drive and create a new partition. After that, you will see the full size in file explorer.
How-to: https://www.wizzgear.com/restore-usb-drive-back-to-full-capacity