tldr/pages/linux/mkfs.exfat.md

mkfs.exfat

Creates an exfat filesystem inside a partition.

• Create an exfat filesystem inside partition 1 on device b (sdb1):

mkfs.exfat {{/dev/sdb1}}

• Create filesystem with a volume-name:

mkfs.exfat -n {{volume_name}} {{/dev/sdb1}}

• Create filesystem with a volume-id:

mkfs.exfat -i {{volume_id}} {{/dev/sdb1}}