How to Format SSD on a MacBook (11 Steps)

Backup any information you want to keep that's stored on the SSD.
Connect the SSD to the MacBook.
Click on the 'Go' menu in the Finder.
Select the 'Utilities' option to launch the Utilities folder.
Launch the 'Disk Utility' from the Utilities folder.
Click on the icon for the SSD.
Open the 'Erase' tab, which can be found at the top of the 'Disk Utility' window.
Change the 'Volume Format' drop menu to the 'Mac OS Extended (Journaled)' option.
Change the name of the hard drive under the 'Name:' section if desired.
Click the 'Erase...' button.
Select 'Erase' from the pop-up window that asks if you are sure you want to erase the disk. Wait for the formatting process to complete; it can take several minutes to finish. The drive will be ready for use after the formatting has completed.
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