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Eamop
Jun 19, 2025Iron Contributor
How to Convert exFAT to NTFS on Windows 11 Without Losing Data
I have an external hard drive currently formatted as exFAT, but I need to switch it to NTFS for better Windows compatibility (file permissions, compression, etc.). I know Windows doesn't have a direc...
Munasian
Dec 31, 2025Iron Contributor
If you are still looking for a simple and safe way to convert exFAT to NTFS, please check out this step by step guide instead.
https://www.wizzgear.com/convert-exfat-to-ntfs-on-windows
P.S. It worked great in my case on a Windows 11 laptop.