How to Expand System Drive in Windows Platform with Extend Partition Software?

Mar 08, 2018

You only need to use a third party tool to do such Expand Partition Jobs. For the purpose of solving the problem, the Extend Partition software come into being.

How to Expand System Drive in Windows Platform with Extend Partition Software?

Since the launch of Windows Vista, Microsoft has developed a built-in Extend/Shrink partition functions in the Disk Management tool to help computer users to well manage their hard drives. The functions can be worked on Windows 8/7/Vista and Server 2008, but in some cases Disk Management can not extend/shrink your partition as you wish. Like on Windows XP/2000/2003, to extend partition or shrink partition, you only need to use a third party tool to do such jobs. For the purpose of solving the problem, the Extend Partition (Partition Assistant) software come into being.

What the Extend Partition (Partition Assistant) utility can do?

  • It's perfect software that is specifically designed to extend partition with advanced technology.
  • It can safely shrink the large partition to release more space.
  • It can move the given partition from one location to another location on the disk.
  • It can completely replace the "Extend Volume" function of Windows disk management if there is no allocatable space in the disk or the "Extend Volume" function is not available.
  • More Features.

Please download a demo version of the software to have a test on your drive. You can download Free AOMEI Partition Assistant to expand the size of partition, and also, AOMEI Partition Assistant Pro will help you deal with this problem.

1. Launch the Extend Partition software and you will see a main board.
Select a partition to extend
2. Click "Next", and checked "Automatically mode for extending a partition" option then click again Next to enter the following screen. And drag the slider to the partition size you want.
Resize partition size
3. Click "Next" to preview the change of your disk structure, and confirm the operations that will be processed by clicking the "Proceed" button.
Review Hard Disk Partition
After clicking "Proceed", you will see a message box, then click "YES" to begin the extension.
Confirm Extend Partition
4. Show the progress that the operation is being processed. You will receive a report after process completed.
Is extending partition
Besides, Extend Partition (Partition Assistant) software has different versions to meet different users' need, the Professional Edition for business users in Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1, both 32 and 64 bit; and the Server Edition and Unlimited Edition for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/8.1 and Windows server 2000/2003/2008/2012/2016/2019, both 32 and 64 bit. Technician Edition allows IT professional, system administrator, technician and consultant to offer particular paid technical services to clients.