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I have format vs formatted the doc

The two phrases are not directly comparable as they are in different tenses. 'I have format' is incorrect because 'format' should be used in the past participle form 'formatted' when paired with 'have'. 'Formatted the doc' is correct and commonly used to indicate that the document has been formatted.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

I have format

'I have format' is incorrect. 'Format' should be in the past participle form 'formatted' when used with 'have'.

The correct form is 'I have formatted'. This structure is used to indicate that an action was completed in the past and has relevance to the present.
  • Apr 1, 2014 ... HT201250 i have format my macbook pro and lost all data how could i get back again please advice me? 188 Views 2 Replies Latest reply: Apr ...
  • Hi I have format my Laptop Sony VAIO SVF153B1YM and I installed Windows 7 ultimate.. The problem is that I cant find drivers for windows 7 ...
  • i have format my importent data(files) ,which was stored in disk c .and i have change a new window with format previous data of disk c, can i ...
  • i have format my dell inspiron n5030 then i can't connect to the internet as network adapter i just need to connect to the internet as it is urgent.

formatted the doc

'Formatted the doc' is correct. It is commonly used to indicate that the document has been formatted.

This phrase is used to convey that the action of formatting the document was completed in the past.
  • Apr 7, 2011 ... If you've formatted the .doc file according to their style guide, your book will be converted into many e-book formats for most of the e-reading ...
  • Mar 14, 2015 ... BTW I formatted the doc a bit so it's nicer now. If you guys find any softlocks let me know and I'll pass it on to the devs. The patch will probably ...

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