How to completely wipe a USB stick using windows

1. open command prompt
2. type and return: diskpart
3. type and return: list disk
4. type and return: select disk # (where # is disk number of USB)
5. type and return: clean all

Now format it as usual.

Disable windows 10 optimal resolution notification

1. Right click on Desktop, menu appears.
2. Select Graphics options > Balloon Notification > Optimal Resolution Notification > Disable.