Learn how to safely delete Recovery Partition in Windows 11/10. If your hard disk has multiple Recovery Partitions, you can delete the useless one.

To safely delete a recovery partition, you must use special commands in PowerShell or Command Prompt. After deletion, the space becomes unallocated, and you can create a new partition using Disk ...

Learn how to remove or delete Volume or Drive Partition, on HDD or SSD using Disk Management, Command Prompt or PowerShell.

If you must remove it to recover the usable space, I would suggest grabbing an image of the recovery partition and storing it. Then, should you need it, you can get it back again.

The partition will be replaced with “Free space,” but it’s probably not really free. Right-click that Free space and select Delete Partition. And again, confirm your decision.

Now that Windows 7 is creeping up on general availability, you'll probably want to remove your RC installation. I assume most of you interested are running these pre-release versions in a dual ...

Once your PC boots from the Windows 8 DVD, just install Windows 8 to your new partition (identifiable by the drive letter and name you picked out).