Example from the linked Microsoft Learn article. Check its paths, targets and availability before adapting it.
shrink desired=500 minimum=250shrink command
The Diskpart shrink command reduces the size of the selected volume by the amount you specify. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for shrink; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
shrink [desired=<n>] [minimum=<n>] [nowait] [noerr]
shrink querymax [noerr]The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Examples
Example from the linked Microsoft Learn article. Check its paths, targets and availability before adapting it.
shrink querymaxParameters, options and clauses
| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
desired=<n> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
minimum=<n> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
querymax | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
nowait | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
noerr | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<n> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Review a command and its target before running it. Commands that alter files, services, accounts, disks, permissions or databases may be difficult to reverse. Test in a safe environment and keep backups.