Linda

Position: Columnist

Linda has been an editor at MiniTool for seven years. She continuously learns about computers and puts her knowledge into practice. Moreover, she is particularly knowledgeable in disk management, data recovery, system installation, and PDF editing. Her articles typically reference multiple examples or are based on her own experience, providing users with the most suitable solutions.

Latest Articles By Linda

How to Move EFI Partition to Beginning/End of Disk or Another Disk

Learn how to move the EFI partition in Windows 10/11 by recreating an EFI system partition and rebuilding boot files.

October 28, 2026 By Linda

How to See What’s Taking Up Space on PC and Free It Up

Learn how to see what’s taking up space on a PC in Windows 10/11, with Storage Settings, File Explorer, and MiniTool Partition Wizard.

October 27, 2026 By Linda

Can’t Extend C Drive in Windows 10/11? Here Are 4 Fixes

Can’t extend the C drive in Windows 10/11? Learn why C drive Extend Volume is greyed out and discover practical fixes for it.

October 24, 2026 By Linda

How to Free Up and Add Disk Space on PC and Laptop

Learn how to get more storage on a PC and laptop. Discover easy methods to free up space, add storage, and upgrade your SSD.

September 23, 2026 By Linda

SSD Write Protected: Causes and How to Remove Write Protection

SSD write-protected? Learn why it occurs and how to remove write protection using DiskPart, Registry, Group Policy, and other practical fixes.

September 15, 2026 By Linda

Why Does My 128GB Flash Drive Only Showing 32GB & How to Fix It

Fix a 128GB flash drive showing only 32GB. Learn why it happens and how to restore the full USB capacity using Windows tools.

September 09, 2026 By Linda

How Does Full Disk Encryption Work & How to Enable It in Windows

Learn what full disk encryption is, how it works, and how BitLocker and Device Encryption protect Windows 10/11 PCs.

August 28, 2026 By Linda

Should I Partition My SSD for Windows 11 & How to Do That

This guide explains the pros and cons of SSD partitioning, recommended partition layouts, and how to partition an SSD during or after installation.

August 27, 2026 By Linda

How to Fix Slow Startup Windows 11/10: Causes and Solutions

Learn why is your PC taking so long to boot and how to fix slow startup on Windows 10/11 using 11 simple and practical methods.

August 18, 2026 By Linda

How to Erase a BitLocker-Encrypted Drive Safely

Learn how to wipe a BitLocker drive completely using Windows tools and MiniTool Partition Wizard, regardless of a BitLocker password or recovery key.

July 28, 2026 By Linda

A Full Guide for Encrypted SD Card Formatting in Windows 11/10

Learn how to format an encrypted SD card in Windows 11/10 without losing data. It offers a complete guide and answers some common questions.

July 24, 2026 By Linda

BitLocker-Encrypted Drive Disappeared? Find and Recover It!

This post explains why BitLocker-encrypted drive disappeared and offers solutions, including adding a drive letter, recovering the partition, etc.

July 16, 2026 By Linda

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