How Can I Extend C Drive Volume Without Formatting Windows 8?

You can run Windows 8 Disk Management to resize hard drive so that you can extend C drive without needing to format it. First of all, you can delete the partition which is located behind the C drive, with which you can get some unallocated space.

How do you increase the size of C drive in Windows 8.1 without formatting?

Method 3. Extend C Drive in Windows 8 using DiskPart

1. list disk.
2. select disk 0 (Replace 0 with your system disk number)
3. list volume.
4. select volume 2 (replace 2 with the volume number next to your C drive)
5. shrink desired size MB (This command will shrink volume, making unallocated space next to C drive.)

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How can I extend my C drive in Windows 8?

Right-click on the partition that you want to shrink, and select “Extend Volume” from the menu. i. Click ok and restart the computer. Note that the extend partition feature only works with contiguous space.