Resize partition on Windows PC and Server

This article introduces you an easy and safe way to resize partition step by step with Macrorit Partition Expert, as follows I will start with my windows XP PC as an example. You can also use this way to partition windows vista/7/8 and windows server 2003/2008/2008-R2/2012.Support both 32 and 64 bits!

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Launch the Macrorit Partition Expert , you'll see all detail information of the partition and disk as shown

Main interface

Select the partition you want to resize, D partition, for example, right-click the partition to access a shortcut menu. And then select Resize/Move Volume button from the menu.

You will see the popup window like the following screenshot.

  • "Volume size" displays the current partition size
  • "unallocate space before" represent unallocated space is on the left of partition D.
  • "unallocate space after" is represent unallocated space is on the right of partition D

Set the space of system partition D to destination size 45053M (shrink 1G=1024M), Move the mouse to the other input box and left-click, the data of "unallocate space before" will show the correct size automatical. You can also set the size of "unallocate space before" instead. And then click "OK" button.
Then we can see the drive has been successfully shrinked 1G.

shrink_d_drive

In the end, Click "Commit" button to apply changes.

apply

Make sure there is unallocated space beside the partition you want to resize on the hard drive. If not, please Shrink the partition size to get some unallocated space. You can follow the guide of Case 1

select the partition C you want to resize, right-click the partition to access a shortcut menu. And then select Move/Resize button from the menu.

expert-magic

You will see the popup window like the following screenshot.

  • "Volume size" displays the current partition size
  • "unallocate space before" represent unallocated space is on the left of partition C.
  • "unallocate space after" is represent unallocated space is on the right of partition C
extend_c_drive

Set the space of system partition to destination size 53387.9+1024=54411.9M, Move the mouse to the other input box and left-click, the data of "unallocate space before" will show the correct size " 0 " automatically. Then click the "OK" button

Then we can see the system partition has been successfully extended 1G. In the end, Click "Commit" button to apply changes.

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