Having multiple partition on any windows system is essential to protect data and other important files in case of any crash or mishappening with windows. We all know that windows is not very stable Operating system and form the beginning it was always advised that you store your data and other important files on a partition other than main windows partition.
Aomei Partition Assistant
Most of new computer comes with single partition to store data as well as windows file, and with the increasing size of hard disk we have lots of file which we store on a single computer, In case your OS crash or become unusable, and you have stored all files on same partition as your OS then you have no option to format the hard disk, which can result in lass of data. To overcome this situation you should make different partitions on your hard drive.
Now if your new computer comes with single partition, still you can make partition using windows inbuilt partition manager, but it has limited features and function. To use it in advanced mode you should use external partition software. Aomei Partition Assistant is one such partition manager with great features. One of the greatest feature is it is compatible with windows 8 as well.
This application interface is very simple and all of the function can be performed in advanced mode or wizard mode. So if you are not an advanced user you can always do the task in wizard mode easily. You can extend existing partition, split a large partition into smaller ones which all partition manager software provide. What makes it unique form other software is it has option to make a copy of your hard disk or partition on another hard disk. It also have wipe out feature which can be used to permanently and securely delete data.
Aomei Partition Assistant - Partition Copy
Aomei Partition Assistant also have inbuilt health test and Surface test module, so apart form managing partition it can also be used to check your hard drive for any errors and fix them. Detecting the bad sector if any, may result in minimum data loss or no data loss which can happen in future.
Aomei Partition Assistant is a freeware and compatible with both 32 bit & 64 bit versions of Windows operating systems, including Windows 8, Windows 7 (SP1 supported), Vista, XP, and Windows 2000 Professional.