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Extending Space Troubles

Lota_9
By Lota_9
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Hello, Im trying to extend the size of windows but the extend option is greyed out. Can someone tell me how to fix this?

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You can only expand a partition into empty space on the right.

This goes back to partitions being physical places on a spinning disk.

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16 minutes ago, whispous said:

You can only expand a partition into empty space on the right.

This goes back to partitions being physical places on a spinning disk.

So is there any way I can get it to be on the right, its an ssd.

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Use 3rd party software like minitool.

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17 minutes ago, Lota_9 said:

So is there any way I can get it to be on the right, its an ssd.

Yes, as Kilrah says, you can use some tools to do it.

 

Bear in mind this will be moving the data on the drive. Have a backup.

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