Shrink hard drive in vista

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Although this method is tested and proven, that is not an absolute guarantee. Data can get lost when strange things occur. So with that in mind, your data is in your hands and you might want to do a data backup first.

Microsoft hasn't placed the act of resizing a partition under a glaring spotlight for a reason. If the average user were to get their fingers on these tools, they could do some real, and irreversible, damage. Fortunately, you are not the average user. If you want to expand a partition, there is a Wizard to walk you through that process.

Click on the Expand entry in the right-click menu and the Wizard will start. When I tried to shrink my C drive, the primary partition and Vista installation drive it didnt allow me to reduce the size of C below its half value. I think you got my point. I have a gb disk, gb free but vista does not indicate any space to shrink. Any ideas? Have disabled account control and as far as I know am logged on as an administrator.

Thanks for any help. Hi, I would like to partition my hard disk which is GB running with vista having a free space of gb.

When Itried doing that by shrinking as suggested above the max allowable shrink showing is 70 MB not GB Can any one plz help me in doing that. Your email address will not be published. Partitioning in vista:How to partition hard drive or disk in windows vista?

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