Quick Answer: How Do I Mirror a Drive in Windows 10?
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Use the Windows key + X keyboard shortcut to open the Power User menu and select Disk Management. Right-click the primary drive with data on it, and select Add Mirror. Choose the drive that will act as a duplicate. Click Add Mirror.

How do I mirror my hard drive?

Right-click the disk you want to mirror and click “Add Mirror.” Select the disk that will act as a mirror and click “Add Mirror.” Wait until the synchronization is complete and reboot your computer one more time.

Can you boot from a mirrored hard drive?

The system will automatically size the volume of the new mirror to the same size as of the original boot and system volume. If you now want to boot from the new mirrored disk, you have to change the Boot. ini ARC path that points the computer to the partition in which the system files are located.

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