Quick Answer: How Do I Delete a Primary Partition in Windows 7?
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Right-click on the newly created Free space and click Delete Partition… On the Disk Management window, click Yes delete the extended partition. In the Disk Management pane, right-click on the OS (C:) partition and click Extend Volume… to merge the newly created Unallocated Space with the primary partition.

How do I delete a primary partition?

Delete partition in Windows Disk Management

  1. Open Disk Management. …
  2. Select the partition you want to delete and right click on it to select “Delete Volume”.
  3. Click “Yes” button when you get the “Delete simple volume” message box saying deleting this will volume will erase all data on it.

How do I delete a partition in Windows 7?

Right click “Computer” icon on Windows 7 desktop > click “Manage” > click “Disk Management” to open Disk Management in Windows 7. Step2. Right click the partition you want to delete and click “Delete Volume” option > click “Yes” button to confirm the deletion of the selected partition.

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