Do you encounter low disk space warning when you are using computer? Windows system offers the low disk space warning to alert you once there is not enough space on the hard disk. When this kind of warning pops out, it means that you will suffer a big risk of data loss and low work efficiency with the computer especially when the system partition is almost running out of space. Besides, defragment and more installation are not available. If you don’t take some actions to enlarge Windows system partition or replace the old small hark disk by a new larger one, your computer may halt operation one day.

In general, if there is enough free space in another partition within the same hard disk, it is recommended to extend Windows system partition by borrow space from another partition. You may want to extend system partition by using Windows snap-in Disk Management. But you must notice that there are so many limitations in it. You can’t extend a primary partition without converting the basic disk into dynamic when there is no adjacent unallocated space behind it, and you can’t extend a logical partition without converting the basic disk into dynamic when there is no adjacent free space behind it.

Enlarging Windows system partition by using Windows snap-in Disk Management is not an ideal method. So I think it is necessary for you to learn a new tool and technology to assist you. It is MiniTool Partition Wizard.

Extending Windows System Partition by MiniTool Partition Wizard

MiniTool Partition Wizard is a piece of professional partition manager which devotes it to make partition operations, partition conversions, and more. And the Free Edition can help you to make Windows system partition larger. To extend Window system partition, you should download and install it to your computer firstly.

Step 1. Open and launch the software to enter its main interface. Then, select the system partition and click “Extend” from the right click menu. The you will get a pop-out window like following. The select the partition you want to take space from and drag the square icon right and left to adjust the size you want to take. When these two operations are done, click “OK” to back to the main interface again.

Step 2. Click “Apply” to save the change. For this is the system partition, the software will inform you to restart the computer. Just do it. And when the computer is restarted, you will find the system partition is larger. And all data are kept well in it.

It tool is magic and powerful. Next time, when you want to solve this kind of problem, just try MiniTool Partition Wizard.

For more information, you visit this post: How to Make Windows System Partition Bigger without Losing Files.