{"id":1358,"date":"2022-05-06T11:17:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T11:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/?p=1358"},"modified":"2022-05-06T11:17:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T11:17:29","slug":"how-to-partition-existing-drive-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/how-to-partition-existing-drive-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"How to partition Existing Drive in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Create partition of C Drive or free space in different drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-Condition: Free space must be available to create new drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Windows 11 Operating system Right click on Windows icon and select &#8220;Disc Management&#8221; Menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>System will display Disk Management Window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image.png 754w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><figcaption>Disk Management<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select C Drive or select drive from where one need to create another drive. Make sure drive has free space available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right Click on C Drive and Select Menu Shrink Volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-1.png 752w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-1-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>System will calculate free space and will display below pop up with some calculation ( DO NOT Press Shrink Button Immediately)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-2.png 452w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-2-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now if here we have more than 300 GB space available but we can create 100 GB Drive. To Create 100 GB Drive need to convert 100 GB to MB. 100 GB equal to 100000 MB. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now enter 100000 or space you needed in &#8220;Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB&#8221; and Click on Shrink Button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-3.png 452w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-3-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now system will display unallocated space which we created in below format. 97.66 GB Unallocated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-4.png 754w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-4-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Right Click on  UnAllocated space (which we created) and Select menu &#8220;New Simple Volume&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-5.png 748w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-5-300x176.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on Next button of displayed window &#8220;New simple volume Wizard&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-6.png 499w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-6-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Again Click on Next Button without changing any volume size<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-7.png 499w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-7-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>System will display below window by assigning drive letter for the partition. Else user can select based on his choice from dropdown list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-8.png 499w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-8-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on next button and system will display below window to specify volume name<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-9.png 499w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-9-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter Volume Label as per choice or requirement and click on next button. And then Click on Finish button to complete partition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now drive are ready to use <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-10.png 904w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-10-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/ethosspace.com\/programmers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/image-10-768x317.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 904px) 100vw, 904px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Precaution: Do not try to create partition when enough free space is not available else there are chance that you will loose your existing data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Create partition of C Drive or free space in different drive. Pre-Condition: Free space must be available to create new drive. In Windows 11 Operating system Right click on Windows icon and select &#8220;Disc Management&#8221; Menu. System will display Disk Management Window. 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