Converting a basic disk to a dynamic disk

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
You can convert a basic disk to a dynamic disk by using the following steps.
See Advanced Disk Configuration on the Recover This Computer Wizard.
To convert a basic disk to a dynamic disk
  1. In the Current Disk Layout view, right-click a basic disk that you want to convert to a dynamic disk, and then select Convert to Dynamic.
  2. Read the Advanced Disk Configuration message that appears, and then click Yes.