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Create a partition for Windows 10 ARM

RedGreenBlue09 edited this page Jul 21, 2022 · 3 revisions

Create a partition for Windows 10 ARM

On your PC, press Windows + R at the same time. The run dialog will open.
Type in: diskmgmt.msc. Press enter.

Now, find your phone's disk in Disk Management. It will be a disk with many partitions (parts).
Find the Data partition, then right click on it. Select Shrink Volume...

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Enter the space you wish for your Windows 10 ARM partition. I suggests at least 6 GB minimum, 8 GB for more space.

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Choose Shrink.

  • If it say something like Cannot shrink a partition containing errors., open Command prompt as Administrator.
    Type this: Chkdsk /f <MainOS>:\Data
    Where <MainOS> is your MainOS's drive letter. Wait for the command to finish and retry the above steps.

Right click the new Unallocated block, select New Simple Volume. A new dialog will open.
Next, Next, then you meet this screen:

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Choose Next.

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File system must be NTFS. Tick Perform a quick format if unticked.
Then Next, Finish.


At this point, you are ready to move on to the next part.

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