How to Partition Hard Disk Without Formatting

Partitioning hard drive in windows XP is mostly done before installing Windows XP program by using its Setup program. It is done to break down a disk into manageable chunks for storage or to run separate operating systems on the same disk . This is mostly performed on a new or reformatted disk but now by the help of some partitioning software it can be done with ease even without formatting the hard drive.

The following is the easiest way of how to partition hard disk without formatting.

1. Download Easeus Partition Software.
2. Install and run the application.
3. Just click the selected partition and click resize/move.
4. You can also reduce the other partition in order to have unallocated partition that can be added in other partition.
5. After resizing the partition you need to click on Apply in the bottom left of the screen, and answer yes to both prompts and wait until the process will be finished.

EASEUS Partition Master Home Edition is a partition magic alternative and partition management freeware. It can help you to resize/move, copy, create, delete, format, hide, your hard disk drive partitions. This is very helpful in partitioning hard disk without formatting it.