How to use diskpart to delete a recovery partition in Windows

Problem:

How do I use diskpart to delete a recovery partition in Windows?

Solution:

1. Right-click the Start menu and select Windows PowerShell (Admin) or Command Prompt (Admin).

2. Type diskpart and press Enter, then type list disk and press Enter.

3. A list of disks displays. Type select disk # (where # is the number of the disk with the recovery partition) and press Enter.

4. Type list partition and press Enter. A list of partitions displays. Type select partition # (where # is the number of the recovery partition) and press Enter.

5. Type delete partition override and press Enter.

After you see a confirmation message, you can close the PowerShell/Command Prompt.

 

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