How to resize partition on Windows 8. Its built-in disk management tool may fail to realize the operation. But the professional partition magic MiniTool Partition Wizard can make it easily.
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How to resize windows 8 partition
1. How to Resize Windows 8 Partition
Compared with Windows 7, Windows 8 improves in many aspects, for example,
Windows logo: Microsoft greatly simplifies Windows logo to reveal new Metro UI style.
The initial flag is transformed into rectangle and transparent effect is added.
Connected Standby: it is a brand new power management system in Windows 8. When
the operating system enters dormant state, although apps are in halted state, they still are
connected to network.
Refresh: this new function can restore part system archives, which facilitates later restore
work. It means that this function allows users to reinstall the operating system without
backing it up in advance.
USB 3.0: Windows 8 supports USB 3.0. Its transmission speed (5Gbps) is about ten times
faster than that of USB 2.0.
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http://www.partitionwizard.com/resizepartition/windows-8-partition-resize.html
Faster boot speed: compared with Windows 7, the boot time of Windows 8 reduces by
30-70%. Among all 30 different computer tested by Microsoft, the longest boot time of
Windows 7 is more than 70 seconds and the shortest is about 25 seconds. But the boot
time of most computer of Windows 8 is about 20 seconds and the longest is less than 31
seconds.
Besides those above improvements, Windows 8 also has many other breakthroughs and
each of them brings users new experience. Thereby, more and more users begin to
download this latest Windows operating system and give it a try. But in the process of
using Windows 8, it is still possible for users to encounter various partition problems. For
example, some partitions may run out of space and others have much spare space left. If
users don't take any action, disk space will be wasted. What should users do? Resizing
Windows 8 partition of course. But users may find that the free space shrunk by using
"Shrink Volume" function can not be used to extend other partitions. Why? This is related
to the limitations of Windows 8 built-in disk management tool, which can only operate on
the tail end of a partition. If users want to resize partition on Windows 8,
professional partition magic should be used. But users should not
arbitrarily download partition magic, for most of it can not realize fine partition
management and some even can cause partition loss or data loss.
For the sake of helping users to resize partition on Windows 8 perfectly, the excellent
partition magic MiniTool Partition Wizard, which is developed by the celebrated software
development company MiniTool Solution Ltd., is recommended to all Windows users.
Users can see its powerful functions from the main interface.
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2. Before resizing partition on Windows 8, please visit the official
website http://www.partitionwizard.com to download the powerful partition magic. After
installation, launch it. And users will see its utility main interface.
Select any partition and partition management functions will be displayed in "Operations"
column, for example,Delete Partition, Format Partition, Move/Resize Partition, Extend
partition, Merge Partition and Copy Partition. Detailed prompts will be given in every step,
so even users who don't know computer or partition management knowledge can finish
operations easily. More than that, in the process of resizing partition, enhanced data
protecting mode is provided to protect partition data to the largest extent. Moreover,
preview function can effectively prevent data loss engendered by accidental operations.
Therefore, MiniTool Partition Wizard is the best choice for users to resize partition on
Windows 8..