My 2tb wd elements has stopped the info and says ive got to format why?

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my wd 2tb elements have asked to be formatted because the language is incompatible for reading with my pc running windows 11.

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Hi @tictaktoe ,

Have you opened a Support Case? If not opened, for more information, please contact the WD Technical Support team for the best assistance and troubleshooting: