How to Format a USB for Pioneer CDJs in Rekordbox on Mac or PC in Less Than 10 Minutes

In this guide, Robert covers how to format a USB for use with Pioneer DJ CDJs including: CDJ-3000, XDJ-RX3, XDJ-AZ, XDJ-XZ, CDJ-2000NXS and more. This tutorial walks through the complete process on a Mac and the steps are similar for PC, ensuring your music loads. We'll show you the exact steps to format in FAT32, set up master boot record, and avoid common USB errors that can ruin your set.

⚠️ WARNING: BEFORE STARTING ANY FORMATTING PROCESS MAKE SURE YOU CREATE A BACKUP OF ALL FILES ON YOUR USB! USE THE STEPS IN THIS VIDEO AT YOUR OWN RISK

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OUTLINE
0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - Format with Master Boot Record & FAT-32
1:40 - What Will Happen If You Don't Do This Correctly
2:25 - Step-By-Step Format Walkthrough
4:30 - Testing the USB
5:15 - Device Library vs. Device Library Plus
6:18 - Final Thoughts

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The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only. Formatting a USB drive will erase all data on the drive. Please ensure you have backed up all important files before proceeding. The creator of this video is not responsible for any data loss, damage to your hardware, or unintended consequences resulting from following the steps outlined. Proceed with caution and at your own risk. If you are unsure or uncomfortable with performing these actions, consider seeking assistance from a professional.

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