# Format Byte

URL: https://ark-ui.com/docs/utilities/format-byte
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chakra-ui/ark/refs/heads/main/website/src/content/pages/utilities/format-byte.mdx

Used to format byte values with various options and units

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<ComponentPreview id="FormatByte" />

## Usage

The byte formatting component extends the number formatting capabilities to handle byte-specific formatting, including
automatic unit conversion and display options.

```jsx
import { Format } from '@ark-ui/react'
```

## Examples

### Basic

Use the `Format.Byte` component to format a byte value with default options.

<Example component="format" id="byte-basic" />

### Sizes

Use the `sizes` prop to specify custom byte sizes for formatting.

<Example component="format" id="byte-sizes" />

### Locale

Use the `locale` prop to format the byte value according to a specific locale.

<Example component="format" id="byte-with-locale" />

### Unit

Use the `unit` prop to specify the unit of the byte value.

<Example component="format" id="byte-with-unit" />

### Unit Display

Use the `unitDisplay` prop to specify the display of the unit.

<Example component="format" id="byte-with-unit-display" />