September 12th, 2015

PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Create New Partition

Doctor Scripto
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Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to create a new partition on a disk.

Hey, Scripting Guy! Question How can I use Windows PowerShell to create a new partition on a disk?

Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer Use the New-Partition cmdlet, specify the disk number, and assign a new drive letter and size, for example:

New-Partiton -DiskNumber 2 -UseMaximumSize -AssignDriveLetter

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