How Do You Format A Rewritable CD?
Rewritable CDs are a wonderful advancement over the standard writable CD-ROM. Before rewritable CDs came along, once you wrote something to a disk, it was there forever. If you forgot something, you had no way to amend it. There was no way to adjust or fix it after the fact. If it was a bad enough mistake, you just burned another CD. Today with the rewritable CD, you can add and take away stuff at any time, just like with a hard drive, flash drive or the old floppy disks. Insert the blank CDRW media into the CDRW drive on your computer. Within a few seconds a window called “Autoplay Options” will pop up with options for what to do with the CD. Select the option to “Burn Files to Disk” using Windows. There are other options there if you are wanting to create an audio CD or DVD, or even copy disks. However, in order to just format the disk as rewritable so you can add and remove files at will, you only want the “Burn Files to Disk” option. Once you click on this, another window will pop
