Windows allows you to create multiple FAT32 and NTFS partitions on a USB or External drive using Diskpart, Disk Management, MakeWinPEMedia.

The Disk Management tool of Windows is also available to partition devices. The steps below tell you what you need to do in order to partition a USB drive using Disk Management.

Want to test Windows 10 on your PC? Create a hard drive partition for a worry-free install.

If you need to move your files to a new partition, but you don't have extra storage, then use this workaround on Windows 10.

How to make Partition Read-only in Windows 11 You can set the read-only attribute to a specific partition of a hard disk. For this, you have to use the same command line utility, Diskpart.

Whether you're installing a brand-new drive or wiping an old one clean, formatting a drive is a basic maintenance task you should know how to do. Luckily, Windows 7 and 8 make this pretty easy.

Making an ISO image of a hard drive means creating a 1-to-1 backup copy that consists of a .iso file. Here are two ways to do just that.