The Merge Partition feature in MiniTool Partition Wizard allows users to combine two adjacent partitions. However, it only works for NTFS partitions. If the destination partition is formatted with FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 file system, you can use the Convert FAT to NTFS feature of the software to convert the partition to NTFS beforehand. Below are the details of how to merge drives using MiniTool Partition Wizard.
In many cases, you may want to merge drives back into 1 to increase storage capacity without losing old data stored on merged partitions. The MiniTool Partition Wizard tool is the most optimal software for this task. MiniTool Partition Wizard not only has the ability to merge drives, but it also has many other powerful features such as splitting hard drives, setting active partitions, fixing MBR issues, etc.
Guide to Merging Drives Using MiniTool Partition Wizard
How to Merge Disk Drives Using MiniTool Partition Wizard
You need to Download MiniTool Partition Wizard to your computer.
Step 1: You can choose one of the following 3 methods to start with the merge hard drive partition function.
1 - Select the source partition and click on Merge Partition from the action panel on the left.
2 - Select the source partition and click on Partition from the menu bar. Then, click on Merge from the drop-down menu.
3 - Right-click on the source partition and click on Merge from the popup menu.
Step 2: In this interface, you can see that the software has designated the selected partition that needs to be expanded. So you just need to click on the Next button to proceed.
Step 3: Here, select the partition that will be included in the previously selected partition and name the folder containing the content of the selected partition. Then, click the Finish button to return to the main interface of the software.