Changing of windows 7 drive letter

Introduction

In this tutorial we show you the procedure for changing the drive letter in windows 7 and user has to keep his computer in the organised way and after installation of the hard drive user may change the partition of hard drive.


User has to make note that he cannot change the windows 7 drive letter which can be used for the partition.


The level of the difficulty is easy compared to the other procedure.


The time taken to change the drive letters in windows 7 will be around 5 minutes or less than that.


Driver letter refers to the process of assigning a set of identifiers to a logical or physical drive or the partitions in the drive volumes.


User has to follow the below procedure to change the windows 7 drive letter.


• User has to open the option Disk management from the windows 7 command prompt.

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• User has to locate the drive by right clicking on the right hand of screen and drive
letter has to be chosen and user has to select the option Changing Drive Letters and Paths.

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• User has to click on the change button in the window Change Drive Letter and Paths.

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• User has to select the drive letter which he wishes to assign by clicking on letter in the drop down box on the right side.


Ok option has to be clicked.

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• User has to click on yes for the confirmation if he is willing to change.

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• User now has to close all the windows of Administrative tools, control panel or Computer Management.