I know but this is a logical partition can I do this for logical partitions also? On 1/3/14, George Bell <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Austin, > > You should be able to do this in "Computer Management (Local)", Storage: > Disk Management. > > First, backup the partition which is going to provide you with more space. > Second, backup the partition which is going to provide you with more space. > > You will then have to delete that current partition. Not format - delete. > > You should now find that when you select the main C: partition that "Extend > Partition" will no longer be greyed out and you can decide how big you want > it. > > It may seem logical to "Shrink" a volume, and you could try this if you have > sighted help. However, the expansion space needs to be adjacent to the > volume you want to extend. > > All this is in the Help for Computer Management. > > George. > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > austin pinto > Sent: 03 January 2014 10:35 > To: A general technology discussion list; access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; > AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the > disabled.; blindwindows@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; keyboardusers; list > Subject: [access-uk] please help me repartition my drives > > hi all I have a laptop in office and need to install windows 8.1 on it the > problem is the size of c drive is 31gb and windows itself will take 16 gb so > I want to remove 1 of the partition and expand the size of c drive but the > windows disk manager wont let me do this and I cant take sighted help at all > as know1 knows about all this repartitioning and things so is there any such > programs that will do this from within windows? > > -- > search for me on facebook, google+, orkut.. > austinpinto.xaviers@xxxxxxxxx > follow me on twitter. > austinmpinto > contact me on skype. > austin.pinto3 > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- search for me on facebook, google+, orkut.. austinpinto.xaviers@xxxxxxxxx follow me on twitter. austinmpinto contact me on skype. austin.pinto3 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq