Diskpart

list disk
Lists all disks connected to your system, showing their size and status.
```
list disk
```
select disk disk_number
Selects a specific disk by its number for further operations. Replace disk_number with the actual disk number (e.g., select disk 0).
```
select disk 0
```
detail disk
Displays detailed information about the selected disk, including its partitions, status, and size.
```
detail disk
```
clean
Removes all partitions and data from the selected disk, essentially resetting it to an "uninitialized" state.
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clean
```
convert mbr|gpt
Converts the selected disk to MBR (Master Boot Record) or GPT (GUID Partition Table). This operation erases all partitions on the disk.
```
convert mbr
```
or
```
convert gpt
```

list partition
Lists all partitions on the selected disk.
```
list partition
```
select partition partition_number
Selects a specific partition on the selected disk. Replace partition_number with the partition number (e.g., select partition 1).
```
select partition 1
```
create partition primary size=5000
Creates a primary partition with a size of 5000 MB. If no size is specified, it will take up all unallocated space.
```
create partition primary size=5000
```
create partition extended size=20000
Creates an extended partition. This partition type allows you to create logical partitions within it.
```
create partition extended size=20000
```
create partition logical size=10000
Creates a logical partition within the extended partition, using the specified size.
```
create partition logical size=10000
```
delete partition
Deletes the selected partition.
```
delete partition
```

format fs=ntfs quick
Formats the selected partition with the NTFS file system using a quick format.
```
format fs=ntfs quick
```
assign letter=D
Assigns a drive letter to the selected partition, making it accessible through Windows Explorer.
```
assign letter=D
```
remove letter=D
Removes the assigned letter from the selected partition.
```
remove letter=D
```

extend
Extends the selected partition into any unallocated space available after it. If no size is specified, the partition will use all available space.
```
extend
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shrink desired=5000
Shrinks the selected partition by the specified amount (5000 MB in this case), creating unallocated space.
```
shrink desired=5000
```
active
Marks the selected partition as active. Only one partition can be active at a time, and it is used to boot the operating system.
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active
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inactive
Marks the selected partition as inactive.
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inactive
```

Volumes are different from basic partitions. On dynamic disks, a volume can span multiple partitions or disks.

list volume
Lists all volumes on the system, whether they are on basic or dynamic disks.
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list volume
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select volume volume_number
Selects a volume for further operations. Replace volume_number with the volume number (e.g., select volume 1).
```
select volume 1
```
detail volume
Shows detailed information about the selected volume, including file system and size.
```
detail volume
```
delete volume
Deletes the selected volume.
```
delete volume
```