How to merge partitions windows 11 | In a simple way

How to merge partitions windows 11

As of my last update in September 2021, Windows 11 had not been officially released, and I don't have access to real-time information beyond that date. However, I can provide you with the general steps to merge partitions in Windows, which should be applicable to Windows 11 as well, assuming there haven't been any major changes to the operating system.

Please note that merging partitions involves data manipulation on your hard drive, and there is always a risk of data loss. Therefore, it's essential to back up your important data before proceeding with these steps.

Here's how you can merge partitions in Windows:

Step 1: Backup Your Data to merge partitions windows 11

Before you make any changes to your partitions, back up your data to an external storage device or cloud storage service.

Here are the steps on how to merge partitions in Windows 11:

Step 2: Merge partitions windows 11 Using Disk Management

1. Open Disk Management. You can do this by pressing Windows+R, typing "diskmgmt.msc" and pressing Enter.
2. Locate the two partitions you want to merge. They must be adjacent to each other.
3. Right-click on the partition you want to delete and select "Delete Volume".
4. Right-click on the remaining partition and select "Extend Volume".
5. Follow the wizard to extend the partition into the unallocated space.
6. Using a third-party partition manager

There are many third-party partition managers that can help you merge partitions. Some popular options include EaseUS Partition Master, MiniTool Partition Wizard, and AOMEI Partition Assistant.

Step 3: How to merge partitions in Windows 11 without losing data

1. Install and launch the partition manager.
2. Locate the two partitions you want to merge.
3. Right-click on one of the partitions and select "Merge".
4. Select the other partition to merge.
5. Click "OK" to merge the partitions.
6. Important notes

Before merging partitions, make sure that you have backed up your data.

Merging partitions can be a risky operation, so it is important to be careful.

If you are not sure how to merge partitions, it is best to consult with a professional.

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.