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How do you extend a User Profile Disk

How to extend a user profile disk when Hyper-V tool is not an option

Method: Using DISKPART

Commands:

  1. Diskpart
  2. Select the userprofiledisk.vhdx (xelect vdisk file=K=C:\Users\abc.vhdx)
  3. Expand disk using
    expand vdisk maximum=61440 (60Gb)

    Do a

    list vdisk

    to keep track of changes.

  4. attach vdisk
  5. list volume
  6. select volume (volume number, e.g: 5)
  7. extend
  8. detach vdisk
voila, all done!
Another simple way to achieve this, almost as similar than above
  1. Find name of UVHD  from registry (Computer\HKEY_USERS)
  2. run diskpart
  3. select VDISK (C:\Users\s123232.uvhd)
  4. expand vdisk maximum=122880 (For 120GB)
  5. attach vdisk
  6. Use Disk management to expand disk
  7. detach disk
  8. exit

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WindowsDiskpart , ESXi , Profile Disk , Vmware , Windows
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