The steps to delete a drive partition are a little different and are very confusing.

Hence, we have written this guide for users looking for ways to delete a drive partition onWindows 11.

Delete Drive Partition using configs

We will utilize the Windows 11 configs app to delete a drive partition.

Settings

Heres what you should probably do to delete a drive partition on Windows 11.

To get started, launch theSettingsapp on Windows 11.

Next, switch to theSystem > Storage.

System > Storage

On the Storage, expand the Advanced Storage parameters.

Next, clickDisks & Volumes.

Now select thePropertiesnext to the drive you want to delete.

Disks & Volumes

Next, in the Format section, click onDelete.

On the confirmation prompt, selectDelete Volume.

  1. fire up the RUN dialog box (Windows + R).

Properties

On the Run dialog box, typediskmgmt.mscand press Enter.

When the Disk Management utility opens, right choose the partition you want to delete.

On the right click menu, selectDelete Volume.

Delete

On the confirmation prompt, click onYes.

Heres what you better do.

TypePowerShellon Windows 11 search and selectRun as administrator.

Delete Volume

When the Powershell opens, execute this command:

3.

Now, you will see a list of all drives available.

Note the letter assigned to the drive you want to delete in the DriveLetter column.

diskmgmt.msc

Next, execute the given command by replacing the X with the actual drive letter.

TypeYand press Enter to confirm the action.

Heres how to delete a drive partition on Windows with a command prompt.

Delete Volume

  1. pop in Command Prompt in Windows 11 Search.

Next, right-tap on theCMDand selectRun as administrator.

When the Command Prompt opens, execute the following commands one by one:

3.

Yes

Now note the number associated with the drive you want to delete.

Now execute the given command by replacing N with the drive number youve noted.

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Run as administrator

Get-volume

Remove-Partition -DriveLetter X

Y

CMD

execute the following commands

select volume N

delete volume

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