Why We Need NTFS to FAT32 Converter
Comparing to FAT32 filing system, NTFS file system nowadays is obviously superior with many advantages:
- NTFS allows users to set permissions on local files and folders while FAT32 doesn’t. This makes the files and folders in FAT32 filing system vulnerable locally.
- NTFS stores files in two places, if one file is corrupted, the other will be recovered from the system.
- NTFS filing system has a better self-healing ability than FAT32.
- NTFS provides smaller cluster size which can save more space for the user.
- NTFS lets users compress files and folders individually so that the system won’t be slowed down by depending on partition compressions.
Two Ways to Convert FAT32 to NTFS
The first and also easiest way to convert FAT32 to NTFS is to use Windows built-in Command-Line Utility. The essential syntax is:
convert drive letter:/fs:ntfs
For example, if we would like to convert D: drive, then we need to enter convert d:/fs:ntfs.
The second way is to use a NTFS to FAT32 converter like AOMEI Tech’s Partition Assistant.
How to Convert FAT32 to NTFS by AOMEI Partition Assistant
Step1. You can download Free NTFS to FAT32 Converter or AOMEI Partition Assistant. Right click the partition you would like to convert. and Select Advanced then choose 'Convert to NTFS'.

Step2. At the top left corner of the main interface, click Apply button then start the conversion by clicking Proceed in the pop-up window.

Step3. At the end, click OK to complete. You may see that the file system of target partition has been converted successfully.

As you see, it is very simple and safe to convert FAT32 to NTFS. If you want to convert it back, it will make it easily. Anyway, you can use this FreeNTFS to FAT32 Converter to convert file system between FAT32 and NTFS. Now, This tool is added into AOMEI Partition Assistant, and it has become a FREE NTFS to FAT32 Wizard.
Tips: besides FREE NTFSto FAT32 Wizard, AOMEIPartition Assistant has various basic and advanced functions apart from disk and partition copy feature. With Partition Assistant, you can create partition, delete partition,format partition, resize/move partition, extend system partition, shrink volume, split partition, merge partitions, wipe hard drive and partition, convert file system,hide/unhide partitions, set active partition, recover deleted partition etc. All the operations can be completed without data loss. Free download and check how powerful it is!
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