With computer service time increasing, many computer users begin to concern about partition capability. It annoys many computer users that how to deal with insufficient partition capability. In this situation, some users will delete some files or software on partitions to gain more free space. However, some partition files can’t be deleted at random because this operation may cause some programs to go wrong in operation. Therefore, I suggest users solve insufficient partition capability problem by expanding partition capability, which can avoid various unfavorable circumstances caused by deleting files or software on partitions.
MiniTool Partition Wizard developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd. can be used to expand hard disk partition capability and solve insufficient partition capability problem. However, parts of users doubt whether this software can ensure data security when expanding partition. If data get lost due to expanding partition, users will face heavy economic loss. This is the reason why some computer users are reluctant to expand partition with this software. So is this partition magic really able to expand partition under security?
Security of MiniTool Partition Wizard
MiniTool Partition Wizard is a powerful partition magic, which is reliable both in operation and expanding partition capability. Because, compared with previous software, it was improved a lot to provide users with very complete data protecting solutions. Meanwhile, this partition magic has power failure protection function, which is not possessed by other similar software, so users can rest assured of using it. MiniTool Partition Wizard runs well under many operating systems, such as: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 and other 32bits or 64bits version operating systems. At the same time, it supports various file systems, including: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3, Linux HFS+, etc. Thanks to these features, there is no compatibility problem when MiniTool Partition Wizard manages partition under each operating system. You can use this software as the same as professional does for its easy-to-use operations.
Present partition capability distribution status and procedures of expanding partition capability
To use MiniTool Partition Wizard to view present distribution of partition capability, firstly, users should obtain this partition magic by free downloading it at the official website. During installation, pay attention to installing it on partition which is not to be expanded. After that, choose and right click partition desired to expand, and choose "Properties" on shortcut menu. Distribution of partition capability will appear like image below shows:
This is present distribution of partition capability which obviously can’t satisfy our use. To expand partition capability, users need to perform operation on main interface just as following interface shows:
This is main interface of this software, unallocated disk space are listed on its partition list. Unallocated space must be adjacent to partition desired to expand so that unallocated disk space can be used to expand partition capability. Firstly, select and right click partition desired to expand in partition list on software interface, and then choose "Move/Resize" option on shortcut menu to see following interface:
This is "Move/Resize partition" interface, use mouse to drag triangle on the right border of partition handle or enter exact value in textboxes below, and then click "OK" to successfully resize partition capacity. New interface will appear in distribution of partition capability after expanding.
Capability distribution after expanding partition
Run this software, and then choose expanded partition on partition list of main interface. Right click and then choose "Properties" on shortcut menu, partition distribution status after expanding partition will appear below:
This interface displays capability distribution after expanding partition, from which we can see that its capability has been increased obviously. We can also see its changes from interface below:
On interface after partition capability has been expanded, you can only see preview effect. To make all operations effect, you just need to click "Apply" on tool bar. After that, partition will be successfully expanded.