To move files to the new location, use these steps: For example, new_drive.Īfter you complete the steps, you can start moving the files back to the new drive.
In the "Value label" field, type a descriptive name for the drive. Click the Yes button to confirm that the action will erase all the contents of the drive. Right-click the drive with the old partition, and select the Delete Volume option. To delete the old and create a new partition at the beginning of the drive, use these steps: Click the Move to button from the "Home" tab.Īfter you complete the steps, you will have relocated the files to the new partition. Quick tip: If you have a large amount of data, it's best only to transfer some of the data at a time. Under the "Devices and drives" section, double-click the drive with the data you have to move. To transfer the files from the old to new temporary partition, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the drive will have a second partition that you can use as temporary storage to backup your files. Unless necessary, clear the Enable file and folder compression option. Use the "Allocation unit size" drop-down menu, and select the Default option. 
Use the "File system" drop-down menu, and select the NTFS option. Use the "Assign the following drive letter" drop-down menu to select a letter for the new drive. Use the default settings for the volume size. Right-click the "Unallocated space," and select the New Simple Volume option. Quick tip: The amount of space to shrink should be equal or larger of the amount of data you need to move. Specify the amount (in megabytes) of space to shrink. 
Right-click the drive with the partition you want to recreate, select the Shrink Volume option.
Search for Disk Management and click the top result to open the experience. To shrink the old and create a new temporary partition on Windows 10, use these steps: If you don't have enough space or an extra drive to backup your files, you can use this process to move your data to a new partition. How to move files to a new partition without a secondary drive
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