Check the disk map in the main interface to see if the external hard drive shows unallocated space or volume Press Windows + R to open Run box and type: diskmgmt.msc, hit Enter and Disk Management will show Restore the backed up files to this disk again, may spend some time according to the file size. In the new window, select exFAT from the File System dropdown menu and leave Quick Format checked click Start to Format. Now Right-click on the external disk, and select 'Format'
When you plugged in the external drive, Press Win+E to open file explorer, if it shows Quick Access in Windows 10, do like this to change it to File Explorer, like we get used to it in Windows 7. Tip: exFat is only supported on MBR disk, if you're using GPT disk, try to create a large FAT32 partition instead Game Console \ File System
