how to resize virtual machine OS hard disk in Hyper-v

Amjad Qadeer 0 Reputation points
2024-07-23T18:38:46.4833333+00:00

Is there a way to increase the size of C drive of a virtual machine in Hyper-V?

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
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  1. S.Sengupta 19,666 Reputation points MVP
    2024-07-24T00:22:44.54+00:00

    Make sure VM is shutdown.

    Right click on VM under Hyper-V Manager and choose Settings.

    Select the virtual hard disk you want to expand.

    Click on "Edit" Choose "Expand" and enter the new size for the virtual hard disk.

    Follow on-screen instructions.

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  2. Yanhong Liu 12,180 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-07-25T03:05:28.2733333+00:00

    Hello,

    Thank you for posting in Q&A forum.

    Please refer to the following link to learn how to increase the size of a virtual disk in Hyper-V:How to Increase Disk Size in Hyper-V: Complete Guide (nakivo.com)

    The link provides detailed steps, and you can follow the instructions in the link.

    I hope the information above is helpful.

    Best Regards,

    Yanhong Liu

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