How to Move Partition in Windows 11/10/8/7? [New]

Brithny updated on Nov 16, 2023 to Partition Master | How-to Articles

How to move partition in Windows 11/10? EaseUS software makes it possible for you to effortlessly move partition in Windows 11/10 with the help of professional partition software - EaseUS Partition Master.

Steps to Move Partition in Windows 11/10:

  1. 1. Launch EaseUS Partition Master and choose a partition with free space.
  2. 2. Use Resize/Move to drag partition handle to reduce its size.
  3. 3. Right-click target partition and choose Resize/Move.
  4. 4. Drag its handle to merge unallocated space into this partition.
  5. 5. Click OK to confirm and Execute the operation.  
  6. More details>>

Why Need Move Partition in Windows 11/10

Hi guys, do you know how to move partition Windows 11/10? Why? According to some computer users' feedback, sometimes it can be really annoying when we have no way to move the partition in Windows 11/10. But why we need to move a partition? 

The following content is about the importance of moving a partition; click the buttons to share this article and let more people know its importance.

 

To make full use of computer space while managing partitions. When your computer partitions go out of space, the computer running speed will slow down and the system will warn you with "low disk space" notice. To solve such a problem, the basic solution is to extend the partition or increase partition space. Other partition management tasks including merge, combine or increase partition size all need enough unallocated space. When there is not enough unallocated space right behind the to-be-managed partition, to move partition which is not allocated yet is exactly what you should do.

How to Move Partition in Windows 11/10

Then how to easily move the partition in Windows 11/10? I want to move my partition E which is empty now behind partition D so as to enlarge the D drive which is running out of space now. So how can I complete this job?

As Disk Management doesn't support resizing or moving partition, reallocating disk space, users have to delete partition instead of moving partition. Is there a tool that can directly move partitions so to re-allocate disk space? 

Sure! A professional partition tool, offered by the EaseUS software, named EaseUS Partition Master can help. This tool is aiming to produce professional solutions for managing partitions under different Windows OS including Windows 11/10.

 Move Partition Space to Extend Drive in Windows 11/10

Step 1. Locate the Target Partition.

Go to Partition Manager, locate the target partition and select "Resize/Move".

Step 2. Extend the Target Partition.

Drag the partition panel rightward or leftward to add the unallocated space into your current partition and click "OK" to confirm.

Extra Option: Get Space from Another Drive

If there is not enough unallocated space on your disk, right-click on a big partition with enough free space, select "Allocate space".

Then select the target partition that you want to extend at the allocate space to column.

Step 3. Execute Operations to Extend Partition.

Drag the dots of the target partition into the unallocated space and click "OK".

Then Click the "Execute Task" button and click "Apply" to keep all the changes. 

See? To move the partition in Windows 11/10 is so easy. You can also apply EaseUS Partition Master to help you solve other more partition problems.

#3. Video Tutorial: Resize and Move partition in Windows 11/10