{"id":8742,"date":"2022-04-27T22:13:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T20:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/?p=8742"},"modified":"2024-07-23T23:11:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T21:11:28","slug":"windows-disable-windows-recovery-environment-to-delete-recovery-partition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/windows-disable-windows-recovery-environment-to-delete-recovery-partition\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows: Disable Windows recovery environment to delete recovery partition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_8742 social_share_privacy clearfix 1.6.4 locale-en_US sprite-en_US\"><\/div><div class=\"twoclick-js\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\njQuery(document).ready(function($){if($('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_8742')){$('.twoclick_social_bookmarks_post_8742').socialSharePrivacy({\"services\":{\"flattr\":{\"uid\":\"Michl\",\"status\":\"on\",\"the_title\":\"Windows%3A%20Disable%20Windows%20recovery%20environment%20to%20delete%20recovery%20partition\",\"the_excerpt\":\"Hi%2C%0D%0A%0D%0Aif%20you%20want%20to%20delete%20the%20recovery%20partition%2C%20for%20example%20due%20to%20expand%20the%20C%3A%20drive%20you%20have%20to%20disable%20the%20recovery%20environment%20first.%20Disable%20means%20the%20Menu%20entry%20from%20the%20Bootmenu%20is%20removed.%0D%0A%20%28more%26hellip%3B%29\",\"txt_info\":\"2 clicks for more data protection:\\r\\n\\r\\nOnly when you click here, the button will be come active and you can send your recommendation to Flattr. 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Disable means the Menu entry from the Bootmenu is removed.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Check if it is enabled<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nD:\\&gt; reagentc \/info\r\nWindows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) and system reset configuration\r\nInformation:\r\n\r\n    Windows RE status:         Enabled\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Disable the recovery environment<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nD:\\&gt; reagentc \/disable\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Determine disk which contains the recvorey partition<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8744\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8744\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DIskManagement-Recovery-Partition.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DIskManagement-Recovery-Partition-300x99.png\" alt=\"DiskManagement Recovery Partition\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DIskManagement-Recovery-Partition-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/michlstechblog.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/DIskManagement-Recovery-Partition.png 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8744\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DiskManagement Recovery Partition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nDISKPART&gt; list disk\r\n\r\n  Disk ###  Status         Size     Free     Dyn  Gpt\r\n  --------  -------------  -------  -------  ---  ---\r\n  Disk 0    Online           60 GB  1024 KB        *\r\nDISKPART&gt; select disk 0\r\n\r\nDisk 0 is now the selected disk.\r\n\r\nDISKPART&gt; list partition\r\n\r\n  Partition ###  Type              Size     Offset\r\n  -------------  ----------------  -------  -------\r\n  Partition 1    System             100 MB  1024 KB\r\n  Partition 2    Reserved            16 MB   101 MB\r\n  Partition 3    Primary             59 GB   117 MB\r\n  Partition 4    Recovery           508 MB    59 GB\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>The recovery partition is 4. Force delete the recovery partition<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: bash; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nDISKPART&gt; select partition 4\r\n\r\nPartition 4 is now the selected partition.\r\n\r\nDISKPART&gt;  delete partition override \r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Michael<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, if you want to delete the recovery partition, for example due to expand the C: drive you have to disable the recovery environment first. 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