Quick Answer: How Do I Shrink a Partition in Windows 8?
Contents How Do I Force a Partition to Shrink? Making Shrink Volume Work Run the Disk Cleanup Wizard, Making Sure to Remove the Hibernation File and All...
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How do I force a partition to shrink?
Making Shrink Volume Work
- Run the Disk Cleanup Wizard, making sure to remove the hibernation file and all restore points.
- Disable System Restore.
- Disable the pagefile ( Open up System in Control Panel, then Advanced System Settings Advanced Performance Advanced Change No Paging File.
How do I change partitions in Windows 8?
1 – Press the Windows + R keys and type diskmgmt. msc (or enter that command in the Search charm). 2 – Type disk management in the Search Charm > Settings > Create and format hard disk partitions. Choose the disk / partition you wish to edit, right-click on it, choose Shrink Volume…