Windows 7 system partition enlarge

Is the space on your hard disk in Windows 7, eng, you should have your system partition larger. This guide also works under Windows Vista, and Windows 8.

Step 1: Windows 7 disk management open

Win7: disk management In the following, we refer to the primary Partition than the one on the Windows. This is the system partition, usually as "C:" titled. The secondary Partition usually contains only a few data to recover the computer, usually titled "D:".

1. Press the and buttons simultaneously for "Windows" and "R", so that the command "Run" will open.
2. Enter here "CompMgmtLauncher" and confirm with "OK". Then open the "computer management".
3. Click to the left under the category of "Data" in the "disk management".
4. Here you can select your disk on the system partition is located.

Step 2: Secondary Partition to resize

Secondary Partition to shrink, Thus, the primary Partition can zoom in, you have to for the time being, the secondary Partition to resize, and a part thereof.

1. Right-click on the secondary Partition and select the Option "shrink Volume".
2. The Partition should be reduced so that the then non-allocated memory, all data in the current secondary Partition holds. For example, 3 GB on the secondary Partition, you should select the Partition is only around 3 GB out.
3. Click on the Button "Out", the secondary Partition is smaller and there is a space, the "not assigned".
4. Right-click on the "Unallocated" space and select "New simple Volume". Then arises the third Partition.
5. Note: the secondary Partition is not as "Unallocated" is displayed, right-click on this and select the Option "Format".

Step 3: Secondary Partition delete

1. Before we get to the secondary Partition, delete it, you should all data on the tertiary Partition transfer. Simply copy the folder piece by piece from the secondary to the tertiary Partition.
2. Is that going to happen, you must run the computer management right-click on the secondary Partition. Here you can select the Option "delete Volume".
3. The storage space of the secondary Partition is now as "not assigned".

Step 4: Windows 7 system partition enlarge

1. Right-click on the primary Partition and select "extend Volume".
2. You can select the primary partition of the system to the "not assigned" to extend storage.
3. Note: it's not a problem with the tertiary Partition arise, you should select the drive letters change again. A right click on the third Partition, you can select the "change drive letter and paths".

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Windows 7 system partition enlarge

By David Amoyal → Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Is the space on your hard disk in Windows 7, eng, you should have your system partition larger. This guide also works under Windows Vista,...