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Resize and move partition

  • Resize and move partition to better manage partition and enhance partition performance. By resizing and moving partition, user could maximally make use of space resource and optimize disk partition. However, such operations can not be finished with the operating system build-in disk management tool. Therefore, user needs a partition manager to resize and move partition safely without data loss. MiniTool Partition Wizard would be the very choice.

    Tips to resize and move partition:
    To secure the smooth process of resizing and moving partition, and avert unnecessary mistakes, user should pay attention to following tips:
    1. Close all applications including anti-virus software and firewall.
    2. Check disk and disk file.
    3. Perform defragmentation program before resizing partition is recommended.
    4. Keep 5% to 10% free space.
    5. Backup partition data to an uninvolved partition.
    6. Be patient and prevent closing MiniTool Partition Wizard forcibly to avoid damaging partition and files.
    7. Never change boot partition before resizing partition.

    Apart from above-mentioned tips, user still needs a professional partition manager to resize and move partition. Here I would like to recommend MiniTool Partition Wizard Server Edition which is developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd. with powerful functions such as create partition, delete partition, format partition, wipe partition, merge partition, resize partition, copy partition, convert file system, etc. Furthermore, it runs perfectly under Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows server 2003, Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 2008 and supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS4 and NTFS5. User could download MiniTool Partition Wizard Server Edition at MiniTool Partition Wizard Download Center.



    After running MiniTool Partition Wizard Server Edition, user would meet the above initialization interface:



    In this interface, user should select desired partition and click "Move/Resize" at the top of this interface.



    Click the arrow in the red zone to set partition size.



    Drag the red zone to move partition location, then click "OK" to enter next step.



    Lastly, user should click "Apply" to execute previous settings.



    Click "OK" to finish resizing of partition.
    If any question, please go to the official website of MiniTool Partition Wizard Server Edition http://www.partitionwizard.com for more information.


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