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

What Is Disk Formatting and How Does It Work?

This article introduces disk formatting, including low-level format and high-level format. It also gives advice on how to recover data from formatted disk.

March 27, 2019 By Linda

How to Perform a Partition Recovery/Repair in Windows 11/10

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the principles of partition recovery and demonstrates the correct process for recovering a partition.

February 28, 2019 By Linda

How to Reinstall Windows 10/11 – A Step-by-Step Guide

This post illustrates how to reinstall Windows 11/10 via PC reset, a USB drive, and the Fix problems using Windows Update feature (only for Windows 11).

February 19, 2019 By Linda

Try Now! Two Ways to Extend Server 2003 Partition 32/64 Bits

There are two ways to extend partition Server 2003, via Server partition manager and command line. Read and learn how to extend system partition Windows 2003.

February 14, 2019 By Linda

Why Extend Volume Grayed out and How to Quickly Fix It

This post tells you why the extend volume greyed out issue will occur and offers 5 solutions. The first solution is the best and free.

February 12, 2019 By Linda

Merge 2 Unallocated Spaces & Add Unallocated Space to C (Full Guide)

This post shows you how to merge unallocated space to a partition or or free space using Disk Management and MiniTool Partition Wizard.

January 30, 2019 By Linda

5 Best Free Software to Resize Partitions on Windows 11/10

Learn how to resize partitions in Windows 11/10 without losing data, using five free tools. Windows tools and MiniTool Partition Wizard are included.

January 30, 2019 By Linda

3 Free & Safe Methods to Extend a Partition in Windows 11/10

Learn how to extend a partition without losing data in Windows 11/10 using Disk Management, DiskPart, and MiniTool Partition Wizard.

January 28, 2019 By Linda

How to Fix File Explorer Not Responding Windows 10/11

File Explorer not responding in Windows 10/11? Learn why Windows Explorer freezes and try the 9 effective fixes to restore it quickly.

January 24, 2019 By Linda

How to Convert MBR to GPT Without Deleting All Partitions

This post offers 4 methods to convert an MBR disk to GPT. Two of them require deleting all partitions, while the other two allow conversion without data loss.

January 03, 2019 By Linda

MBR vs GPT: Which Should You Choose?

This post explains the difference between MBR and GPT and tells you how to choose or convert between them.

January 02, 2019 By Linda

How to Increase C Drive Partition on Windows 10/11 Safely

This post shows how to increase C drive partition on Windows 10/11 without losing data using Windows tools and MiniTool Partition Wizard.

December 25, 2018 By Linda

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