in case this video didn't work, please check following professor robert mcmillen shows you how to shrink or extend a volume in windows server 2019. In this video i'm going to show you how to delete the files that prevents you from shrinking the partition. here we recommend the free aomei partition assistant standard. when the disk management is unable to shrink volume due to insufficient space, most users might want to switch to a third party partition manager because it tends to be more powerful than windows native disk management. the gui and steps to shrink volume are exactly the same, no matter you use windows 10, 8, 7 or windows server 2019, 2016, 2012, 2011, 2008. why cannot shrink volume in windows disk management.
This article introduces why disk management is unable to shrink partition and how to fix this issue. it is unable to extend volume in windows server 2016 when there is no contiguous unallocated space or free space on the hard drive. if the partition you want to extend is not formatted with ntfs, the extend volume option will be grayed out. The extend volume or shrink volume feature only works with ntfs file system. the most obvious benefit of windows native tools to shrink volume is the task can be done online. To shrink partition on windows server 2016, a server operating system corresponding with windows 10, there are three methods: disk management, diskpart and 3rd party partition software. for more details on how to do it step by step, just keep reading. one is manually disabling unmovable file while another is using a professional partition manager. 2 methods to solve “cannot shrink volume in server 2016” in this part, we will show how to solve this issue via two different methods.
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