Shrinking the size of a volume

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
Use the following steps to shrink the size of an existing volume.
See Advanced Disk Configuration on the Recover This Computer Wizard.
To shrink the size of an existing volume
  1. In the Current Disk Layout view, right-click the volume that you want to shrink, and then click Shrink Volume.
  2. Set the appropriate values, and then click Shrink.