Microsoft DOS convert command
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About convert
Converts FAT volumes to NTFS.
Availability
The convert.exe command is an external command and is available in the below Microsoft operating systems.
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Syntax
Converts FAT volumes to NTFS.
CONVERT volume /FS:NTFS [/V]
volume |
Specifies the drive letter (followed by a colon), mount point, or volume name. |
/FS:NTFS |
Specifies that the volume to be converted to NTFS. |
/V |
Specifies that Convert should be run in verbose mode. |
Examples
convert d: /fs:ntfs
Convert the d: drive, which in this example is a FAT volume, to a NTFS volume. Note, if this volume is anything other than FAT, such as NTFS or RAW, this command will generate an error. |