Generally, Disk Management will shrink the partition or volume to the amount you entered successfully. You just enter the amount of space to shrink and click Shrink. The program will query volume for available shrink space, and then the next pop-out window will show you the amount of space available to shrink. Right-click on the volume you want to shrink and choose “Shrink Volume”.Ģ. To open Disk Management, you can go to Control Panel > System and Security, or type in “diskmgmt.msc” in the search box and press Enter.ġ. Many users prefer to use Windows built-in utility Disk Management. There are many solutions to shrink volume less than free space.
