ALL ABOUT DISKPART

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WHAT IS DISKPART?


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DISKPART is a command tool that helps us manage our computer drives. DISKPART can be used to create, view, edit disks on our computer system.  


HOW TO OPEN DISKPART?


 1. Click on start or on windows icon at the bottom left corner of your screen.
2. Type cmd in the search box.
3. Select Command Prompt from search results.
4. Open Command Prompt as administrator.
5. Type Diskpart as a command in Command Prompt.
6. Hit enter key.

Now DISKPART will open



SOME COMMON COMMANDS
ACTIVE
                It is used to activate the selected partition.
ASSIGN
               It is used to assign a drive letter to the selected volume.
CLEAN
              It is used to clear all the information off the disk.
CONVERT
                    It is used to convert between different disk formats.
CREATE
                 It is used to create a volume, partition, or virtual disk. 
DELETE
                It is used to delete an object.
DETAIL
               It is used to provide details about an object.
EXIT
          It is used to exit DiskPart.
FORMAT
                  It is used to format the volume or partition.
GPT
        It is used to assign attributes to the selected GPT partition.
HELP
           It is used to display a list of commands.
INACTIVE
                    It is used to mark the selected partition as inactive.
LIST
         It is used to display a list of objects.
REMOVE
                   Remove a drive letter or mount point assignment.
SELECT
                It is used to shift the focus to a particular object.


LIST COMMANDS



LIST DISK 
                      It displays all the disks on your computer system.
LIST VOLUME
                             It displays all the volumes on your computer system.
LIST PARTITION
                                 It displays all the partitions on your computer system.
LIST VDISK
                        It displays all the virtual disks on your computer system.

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