In Windows, if you want to format a hard drive or removable disk so it can be read and written by both Windows and Apple machines without using any 3rd party tools, you would format the disk as which of the following?

In Windows, if you want to format a hard drive or removable disk so it can be read and written by both Windows and Apple machines without using any 3rd party tools, you would format the disk as which of the following?

• HFS
• REFS
• exFAT
• NTFS 

 

EXPLANATION

Both Windows and Apple machines can read drives formatted in FAT32 and exFAT.  Apple can read NTFS but cannot write to it.

SOURCE

https://www.laptopmag.com/articles/format-drive-for-windows-and-mac