Question: How Do I Split a Partition in Windows 7?
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How do I split my C drive into two partitions Windows 7?

Creating a new partition in Windows 7

  1. To open the Disk Management tool, click Start . …
  2. To create unallocated space on the drive, right-click the drive you want to partition. …
  3. Do not make any adjustments to the settings In the Shrink window. …
  4. Right-click the new partition. …
  5. The New Simple Volume Wizard displays.

How do I split a partition?

Symptoms

  1. Right click This PC and select Manage.
  2. Open Disk Management.
  3. Select the disk from which you want to make a partition.
  4. Right click the Un-partitioned space in the bottom pane and select New Simple Volume.
  5. Enter the size and click next and you are done.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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