How To Create A New Partition In Windows 7/8/10

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Published on March 8, 2015 7:27:13 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-U7Y8eA2A4

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This tutorial will explain how to create a partition on Windows 7. This tutorial is applicable to users of Windows 8 and Windows 10.

his tutorial includes step-by-step instructions on how to create a partition in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 with DiskPart, disk management and free Windows partition manager. If you want to create a partitions, you can follow one of these methods to create volumes easily and quickly.

About creating a partition in Windows 10/8/7
Many computer’s disk and partitions are not in the best state. If the disk has not already been separated into multiple partitions after Windows is installed, you’ll find the partition layout is not reasonable for data storage. If you would like to put operating system and personal data in separated partitions, you may need to create extra partitions. Or you may want to create multiple partitions so that you can put different type of data in specified volumes. Besides, some people create partition in order to make use of unallocated disk space.

What is partition?

Partitioning disk is known as the system of creating several regions on storage devices, so that operating system can access data in each volume. Creating partition is the first stage in preparation of disk space to be used by system. Partition information, such as partition location, size, type, etc. is recorded in partition table which helps operating system to access each partition. Partition can be created, deleted, resized, cloned, hidden, formatted, etc. by partition management software. Usually, once a partition is created, it will be formatted before it can be used. You can format partition to various file system formats like exFAT, NTFS, FAT32, EXT4, EXT3, HFS+, etc. so that it can be recognized different operating system.

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Make sure you have administrator rights when creating a partition. This works for Windows Vista and newer. Hope this video can be of assistance.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).