partition hard drive with windows

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A handy tutorial for hard drive partition, using Windows built-in feature "Disk Management".

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Sick of trying out the trial version software for hard drive partition? Let’s learn how to partition hard drive with windows built-in feature!

Partition Hard Drive With Windows

Step 1 - Locating Disk Management

Go to Start button - Control Panel - System and Maintenance (System & Security) - Administrative Tools.

Right click on Computer Management, then click Run as administrator.

In the Navigation pane, under Storage, click Disk Management.

Step 2 - Create New Simple Volume

Right-click an unallocated region on your hard disk, and then click New Simple Volume.

In the New Simple Volume Wizard, click Next.

Type the size of the volume you want to create in megabytes (MB) or accept the maximum default size, and then click Next.

Accept the default drive letter or choose a different drive letter to identify the partition, and then click Next.

Step 3 - Format The Partition

In the Format Partition dialog box, do one of the following: -If you don't want to format the volume right now, click Do not format this volume, and then click Next. -To format the volume with the default settings, click Next.

Review your choices, and then click Finish.

See? Partition is as easy as 123 with Windows “Disk

Management”!

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