Friday, November 6, 2015

How to Increase Data Transfer Speed of Pen Drive?

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A Pen drive takes too much time to transferring data. transferring big files takes much more time but we are not ready to wait for that long process. time is gone don't wait more. here is an awesome post for teach you "How to Increase Data Transfer Speed of Pen Drive". 

Follow the simple instructions to change the file system of flash drives and speed them up.

Note : If you have important data in your Pedn Drive, don’t forget to backup them.


we can't transfer bigger then 4 Gb files  if the pen drive isn't in NTFS mode therefore right click on pen drive and click on format.

from the file system drop down menu select 'NTFS' > Select ‘Default allocation size‘ from the ‘Allocation unit size‘, Uncheck ‘Quick format’ from the ‘format options‘. Click ‘Start‘ button > then ‘OK‘ in the warring box.


You have to change the file system to NTFS of your pen drive. We usually use FAT32 file system. But NTFS is better file system allowing us additional data transfer rate. So you have to change NTFS form system configuration to get higher transfer rate.

When formatting is finished you will see a conformation dialog box. Click the ‘OK‘ button and close the format window. That’s you need to do to speed up you old flash drives or pen drives.

When formatting is finished you may see a conformation window. Click the ‘OK‘ button and close the format window. 

Change the device policy can even increase the performance of explicit flash drives. to hurry up the flash drive’ performance you'll do one further but minor work. For this:

  1. Backup them the important files in your flash drive.
  2. Then; right mouse click on the flash drive’s icon on the My computer (Windows Explorer) window > Click on ‘properties‘.
  3. Click on ‘Hardware‘ tab.
  4. Find you flash drive from the All disk drive list and double click on it (or select it and click ‘properties‘ in below)

  1. On the opened window click on policies
  2. Select ‘Better performance‘ from the ‘removal policy‘.

  1. Click OK.
You just did all you'll be able to do. currently you will get better speed then before from your slow flash drives.

The tips here can work on all versions on windows together with windows 8 and 8.1.

Note:you must always eject your pen drive only after clicking on safely remove your USB option in task bar and it's always suggested  to remove the pen drive from USB port when it's not in use.

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