In any operating system (especially - Windows) it is desirable to have more than one partition on the hard disk. This is convenient both for storing information and for more rational PC administration. For example, in the event of an OR based or need to format the main section, the rest will save your documents intact.
How to split disk on installed Windows 10?
This method will be suitable if the operating system is already installed and is working normally, but you decided that another section is needed on the disk. It is safe to "bite off" by its standard built-in tools itself. To do this, click on the "start" by right-click and find the item "Disk Management". If you prefer to use commands, press Win + R and enter the Diskmgmt.msc, the same window will open. Every partitions available in the system will be presented here with their detailed description. Tom, which is not appointed letter, not worth using, they are reserved by the computer to store information about the loader. Choose any other logical partition, press the PCM on it and select the "Tom" string. If the system partition is compressed, that is, the one on which Win 10 is installed, do not hurry to take it all the place. It is advisable to leave from 10 to 15 GB to various needs, like useful software, logs, temporary files, paging files, and so on. After compression, the sequence table will appear not a marked area that is easy to use to create a new partition or increase the size of existing ones. Right-clicking click on the not marked area and choose "Create Tom". In the menu that appears, indicate the size of the volume, the letter, setting formatting and click "Next".
Creating sections while installing on Windows 10
Place the hard disk is no less easy during the installation of the new OS, especially if there are no other data on the carrier. This occurs at the stage following the introduction of the activation key during the "selective installation". Here the installer will prompt you to specify the section or choose the not marked area. If the hard disk is formatted or has not yet been used - there will be no problems. Otherwise, important data is worth transferring to another drive, since the elected section of the hard drive will have to format. To create two or more from the existing partition, delete it, and then create a newly by pressing the "Create" button in the Installer's menu. The same button will help create a volume of the area not marked.
You can create partitions on your computer using appropriate software, such as free Aomei Partition Assistant Free, Minitool Partition Wizard Free or any other. Before manipulations with disk space, it is very desirable to keep critical information from the computer in a safe place. It will protect you from any breakdowns and surprises. It is noteworthy that in all topical versions of Windows, the process of separation of the hard drive is as much as possible. Therefore, this article will help you not only in cases with Windows 10.
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