If you want to try Linux or run a second version of Windows, you must have a dedicated partition for the new operating system to live in.

diskpart list disk select disk 0 list volume shrink desired=20 create partition primary format fs=ntfs quick assign letter=D

If you want to shrink a 100 GB drive (C:) by 20 GB and create a new partition (D:), you can use the following commands:

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If you want to try Linux or run a second version of Windows, you must have a dedicated partition for the new operating system to live in.

diskpart list disk select disk 0 list volume shrink desired=20 create partition primary format fs=ntfs quick assign letter=D partition drive windows 7

If you want to shrink a 100 GB drive (C:) by 20 GB and create a new partition (D:), you can use the following commands: If you want to try Linux or run

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