How to extend system partition when there is no unallocated space next to it?

Symptoms:

If your system drive is next to another partition, please do as the following steps. (In this case, partition C: is system drive, partition D: is next to C: drive)

Solution:

1. Right click the D: partition that you want to carve up free space for the C: drive on the disk map, and choose "Resize/Move partition".

Resize and Move partition

2. Position the mouse pointer on the left partition handle. Drag the handle to the partition size you want when the mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow.

 

Make unallocated space for system drive C:

Move unallocated space to the right side of system drive

3. Now you will get free space at the right side of system partition C.

Extend system partition

4. Position the mouse pointer on the right partition handle. Drag the handle to cover all free space until the handle can't move when the mouse pointer changes to a double-headed arrow.

Extend system partition

5. Choose "Apply".

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