How Do I Change Partition Size in Linux?

How do I change partitions in Linux?

Procedure

1. Run the fdisk -u command to open the partition table for the disk in sector mode. …
2. Type p at the prompt to list the partitions on the disk. …
3. Type d to delete this partition. …
4. Type n to re-create the partition. …
5. Type p to select the primary partition type. …
6. Type 1 to select partition number 1.

How do I resize a partition?

Cut a part of the current partition to be a new one

1. Begin -> Right click Computer -> Manage.
2. Locate Disk Management under Store on the left, and click to select Disk Management.
3. Right click the partition you want to cut, and choose Shrink Volume.
4. Tune a size on the right of Enter the amount of space to shrink.