How to Create More Than 4 Partitions on MBR Disk in Windows 10

In this article will show you two methods to help you make more than 4 partitions on MBR disk.

The Master Boot Record (MBR) contains only four entries/slots for four PRIMARY partitions, or three PRIMARY partitions and one EXTENDED partition. So, if you want to make more than four partitions on an MBR disk in Windows 10, to make it possible, you have to change at least one primary partition to an extended partition as MiniTool Partition Wizard suggests.

Create More Than 4 Partitions in Windows 10 with Partition Wizard

MiniTool Partition Wizard is a reputable and reliable partition manage tool. It can help to manage disks and partitions, check file system, align SSD partition, migrate OS to SSD, clone disk, convert MBR to GPT, etc. And it keeps offering ever-increasing new features like Disk Benchmark and Space Analyzer to bring users the best experience.

Step1: Download MiniTool Partition Wizard Free Edition and launch it to get its man interface.

Step 2. Select the partition that has enough free space to create a new partition later. Then choose Set Partition as Logical.

Step 3. Click the Apply button on the upper left corner. Then click Yes to allow changes.

Step 4. When you successfully convert the primary partition to logical partition, you may split the partition by resizing the partition firstly. Select the logical partition and click Move/Resize Partition.

Step 5. Specify the size by moving the blue handle. You may also input the specific size directly.

Step 6. Click Apply to allow changes at last.

Step 7.Then you may create a new partition on the unallocated space by clicking Create Partition in MiniTool Partition Wizard.

Step 8. Specify the size and click Apply at last.

You see! It is very simple to create more than 4 partitions Windows 10 with MiniTool Partition Wizard. With this free partition management tool, you can easily create more than 4 partitions at ease.

With MiniTool Partition Wizard's assistance, you don't need to delete any partition. You just need to convert a primary partition to logical and resize the partition by using this disk partition tool. And you will find it is very easy and effortless to create more than 4 partitions Windows 10.

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