The file is too large for the destination

#The file is too large for the destination windows#

So, now you should understand why the notification mentioned above always pops up on your screen вЂ“ your USB driveвЂ™s partition is formatted in FAT32 while your transferred single file is beyond 4GB. NTFS allows the maximum size of a file to be 16TB while its counterpart FAT32 only supports 4GB file size.

#The file is too large for the destination windows#

On Windows based computer, the commonest files systems are FAT32 and NTFS. What is file system? File system usually controls the way files are stored, identified, and organized in a drive. Why does this bothering issue frequently come? To understand the inner secret, we must talk about file system first. You spare no effort to reduce the size of the file but the result still fails you. Sometimes, when you try transferring a large file to your USB, a notification вЂњThe file is too large for the destination file systemвЂќ may pop up. Change File System without Reformatting with Freeware Convert File System without reformatting Using Command Prompt

Reformat the FAT32 USB to NTFS/exFAT via WindowsвЂ™ Inbuilt Feature Why Do You Encounter вЂњThe File Is Too Large for the Destination USBвЂќ?Д¤ Solutions to вЂњFile Is Too Large for Destination USBвЂќ My USB is in 500GB while the files are only 10GB. However, when I tried to transfer my files to it the notification вЂњThe File Is Too Large for the Destination file systemвЂќ popped up. Recently I bought a new USB drive to save some important files on my PC.