How to Delete Recovery Partition of VM to allow disk extension
How to Delete Recovery Partition of VM to allow disk extension
Use the below command’s to Delete Recovery Partition of VM in windows 8/10 and 11. So that you guys can extend the disk of VM :-
Recovery partition is protected partition so need to use diskpart, and the select the partition and delete using override command.
DISKPART>rescan
DISKPART>List disk
DISKPART>Select disk 0
DISKPART>list part
DISKPART>select part 5
DISKPART>delete partition override
Command notes in order:-
1. rescan to ensure full list of disk and partitions is selected.
2. List the disk available for diskpart to manage .
3. Select the appropriate disk – this will almost always be disk 0 for an MCS master image machine as it only works with disk anyway.
4.
list partitions on that disk. make a note of the one showing as recovery partition.
5. select the partition with the override command.
You can now extend the partition into empty space. WOWWW!!