Why is my SD card taking ages to format?

[Windows Central Question]

SD card takes ages to format

My 32gb sd card takes ages to format on my phone and never finishes and i cant use it without, someone please help.

 

[Nokia Boy]

Re: SD card takes ages to format

Does this happen with other sd cards too? If not then try to connect your phone on the PC and format the sd card from there

 

[T Moore]

Re: SD card takes ages to format

Take it out and format it on your PC. Full format, not a quick format. FAT32