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How to hide Specific Partition in Windows 7

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There is a simple way to hide a specific  (any)  partition in windows 7 or later. In this article we will show you how to do it with just few clicks. So, just read the post carefully and hide any of your partition easily.

For example, it is a problem with the specific partition / System Reserved partition for some Windows 7 users often. It shows nothing in it but is visible in the “My Computer” area. Today we’ll know how to hide it without any software.

After installing windows 7, it is annoying to see system reserved partition in “My Computer / This PC”. We often searching the way to hide our unwanted / specific partition. OK! Let’s start hiding that partition now!

Step One: Understanding The Shorting Method

You have to understand how your computer categorically shows you the drives / partitions in “MY Computer”.
 
There are many ways you can make a custom view of your drives / partitions which can be handled with “View Tab” after opening your “My Computer”.
 

Here you can see 3 options :

  1. View  
  2. Short by  
  3. Group by
View Tab

Step Two: The Drive Latter

Drive Latter

It is important to know your “Drive Latter”. Drive Latter gives you the Ascending or Descending view your drives / partitions in different ways.

You have to nind the “Drive Latter” of your specific drive you want to hide. You’ll have to do some work with your drive latter after some times.

Your “Drive Latter” may look like some “D” / “E” / “F” or else shown in the picture below:

Step Three: Open the Disk Management Window

To open the Disk Management Window, You have to open “Run” command by pressing  “Win logo + R” and write this code in it “diskmgmt.msc” and press enter.

You can see your disk management window will now appear.

Disk Management Window

Step Four: Remove theDrive Latter

Change the Drive Latter
  1. Right click on “Specific” drive
  2. Click on “Change Drive Latter Or Path”
  3. Select the “Drive Latter” on the box
  4. Click on “Remove” below

That’s it you have successfully removed the drive latter of your specific drive and hide the drive.

Step Five: Time to See The Result

Now there is no drive latter for that “Specific” drive. Restart your computer and you can see your “Specific Drive” has gone.

Conclusion

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