Go with fat32, it will work on both without problems. On Jul 7, 2014, at 6:03 PM, Daniel McGee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all, maybe a simple question but it isn't for me. So your advice would be > welcome. > > Basically, I have a flash drive sitting here that I'm thinking of using with > somebody to act as the go between for transferring music files. The problem > is that he uses Windows. XP I believe and I'm using a Mac. > > So put simply, when I go to erase/re-format it, what is the recommended file > format to pick so that the USB flash drive can safely go between Windows and > Mac OS's respectively. > > Obviously, I know not to choose Mac OS extended and all the other formats > that are 'Mac OS.' So I've taken that out of the equation for a start. > > So, any input on choosing the right file formats between Mac and Windows in > order for the USB flash drive to be universally used would be grate to know. > > Thanks much > > Daniel > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
