Microsoft Increases the FAT32 Limit From 32GB To 2TB

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By BeauHDApr 17, 2026, 1:00 pm183 ptsTrendingTop
Longtime Slashdot reader AmiMoJo writes: Windows has limited FAT32 partitions to a maximum of 32GB for decades now. When memory cards and USB drives exceeded 32GB in size, the only options were exFAT or NTFS. Neither option was well supported on other platforms at first, although exFAT support is fairly…

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