You can also press the ⊞ Win key on your computer’s keyboard.
You may not be able to access this program if you’re not using an administrator account.
If you don’t see this option, first double-click Storage.
The maximum number of megabytes that you can allocate is listed directly above the field that you type in. There are 1000 megabytes (MB) in one gigabyte (GB). To create a 5 GB partition, you would type 5000 into the text field.
This process may take a few minutes.
This is an optional step.
If the “File system” box doesn’t say “NTFS”, click it and then click NTFS. This will format your partition for Windows. You can also change the partition’s name in the “Volume label” box.
Partitioning can take several minutes to several hours, depending on the size of the drive and the partition’s size.
If you don’t see Go, click the desktop or open a new Finder window to make it appear.
You can also type a number in gigabytes (GB) into the “Size:” field to set your partition’s size.
If you’re setting up your partition for use with Mac, click a MacOS Extended option in the drop-down menu. You can also enter a name for your partition in the “Name:” field.
If you’re setting up your partition for use with Mac, click a MacOS Extended option in the drop-down menu. You can also enter a name for your partition in the “Name:” field.
This process will take a while, especially if your hard drive and partition are both larger than one terabyte.
