Troubleshooting a Corrupted Jumpdrive: Fixing File Deletion Issues

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A user encountered an issue with a jump drive where a folder could not be deleted, likely due to improper removal during a file transfer. The solution discussed involved formatting the jump drive, which successfully resolved the problem. The jump drive in question was a Lexar 128MB model. Formatting is recommended as an effective method to fix issues with jump drives.
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I can't seem to delete a folder on my jumpdrive. I must've pulled it out before it was done copying. I've stored everything else off the drive, so I can wipe this if need be.

How do you fix a jumpdrive? Do I format it?

It's a Lexar 128Mb.
 
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Formatting should work fine.
 
Worked fine, thank you.
 
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