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‎07-28-2025 11:09 AM

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Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11

I have windows 11 installed on my laptop but need to create partitions  to separate system or programs files and working data and personal working files so need guidance as to whether that is possible and if yes how it is to be done?

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‎07-28-2025 11:14 AM

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Hi @Vinay0725 

 

If possible you can watch the following video, but remember if you have an SSD disk these disks degrade their performance when they are partitioned in two disk

 

https://youtu.be/pXUemLOEv9I

 

- if I can help solve your question or issue, please click on ACCEPT AS SOLUTION or click the YES button if my answer was helpful.

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How to Create Partition on Windows 11 - Partition Hard Drives. Partitioning your hard drive is a great way to organize your files, folders, and applications into multiple virtual drives. Although there are advantages to having multiple physical drives, the rise in multi-terabyte hard drives has ...
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‎07-28-2025 11:14 AM

HP Recommended

Hi @Vinay0725 

 

If possible you can watch the following video, but remember if you have an SSD disk these disks degrade their performance when they are partitioned in two disk

 

https://youtu.be/pXUemLOEv9I

 

- if I can help solve your question or issue, please click on ACCEPT AS SOLUTION or click the YES button if my answer was helpful.
https://youtu.be/pXUemLOEv9I
youtu.be/pXUemLOEv9I
How to Create Partition on Windows 11 - Partition Hard Drives. Partitioning your hard drive is a great way to organize your files, folders, and applications into multiple virtual drives. Although there are advantages to having multiple physical drives, the rise in multi-terabyte hard drives has ...
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