My 7 edge phone recognizing my 8gb stick but won t recognize 32 GB why

[Android Central Question]

My 7 edge won t recognize my memory stick it dose the 8 GB but not 32 gb why

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! Are you talking about SD cards or flash drives? If the latter, are you using an OTG adapter, or do these flash drives have OTG built-in?

 

[sparksd]

How is the 32GB stick formatted? If NTFS, it won't work unless you use an app like Total Commander.