Unformat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unformat is a verb meaning (computing) To remove or undo a format; to reverse the formatting of a disk.
Meaning
(computing) To remove or undo a format; to reverse the formatting of a disk.
Example Sentences
Fatcat also fails to warn you that unformatting will trash any files copied to the unintentionally formatted disk.
This step releases the button so that it isn't pressed in anymore, and the formatting should disappear. If one click doesn't do the trick, then some of the text probably wasn't formatted. It is now! Click the button again to unformat the text.
Word Forms
- unformats
- unformatting
- unformatted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reformat, deformat, unerase, unwipe, unfilter, unmount.
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