You can partition a hard drive with Windows' Disk Management utility by shrinking the existing partition and formatting the new unallocated partition.

If your PC is operating perfectly right now, great! But getting ahead of any future PC fiascos with a recovery drive may save you from a major tech-induced headache later.

Making an ISO image of a hard drive means creating a 1-to-1 backup copy that consists of a .iso file. Here are two ways to do just that.

The available space on your PC's storage drive can be divided into separate blocks, or "partitions," but how do you do it and is it a good idea?

If you need a vault for your data, you don't have to resort to buying additional tools. Windows 11 Pro offers everything you need.

To create a Windows 11 installation drive, you'll need an empty 8GB USB drive, a Windows PC and up to a few hours of your time.

But if you do have problems booting up your computer as normal, a recovery USB drive can save your system and restore access to your files and apps.

Creating a USB recovery drive for Windows 11 is easy if you follow the preparation protocols. We explain what you need to completely recover from a catastrophic failure.

It's essential to format a new hard drive to prepare it for use, and in this guide, we'll show you how to complete this task on Windows 10.