What is the Windows Disk Management?

Disk Management is an extension of the Microsoft Management Console that allows full management of the disk-based hardware recognized by Windows. Disk Management is used to manage the drives installed in a computer – like hard disk drives (internal and external), optical disk drives, and flash drives. It can be used to partition drives, format…

How to Access Disk Management

You’ll need to open the Disk Management tool if you want to check the partition status, partition a hard drive, format a hard drive, change a drive letter, or perform various other disk related tasks. You won’t find a shortcut to Disk Management in your Windows Start Menu or Apps screen because it’s not a…