Why focus on 'best data moving algorithm'? Because to extend a partition into a following partition's territory, that following partition has to be moved to make room, regardless its final size. Partition Extender provides powerful features that enable users to extend system partition with unique data protection technology and best data moving algorithm.' And that's where Macrorit Partition Extender Pro comes in.įrom the opening paragraph of the app's web site or page: '. And a pie chart is maybe a useful image to have in mind when talking about hard drive partitions - for one slice to become larger, another slice must become smaller. I think everyone's seen pie charts - they're popular because each 'slice' shows its percentage of the total.

I'll rate both the partition tool 5 Star. I am also a big fan of their free backup software - AOMEI Backupper.Īt last, I want to say that I had no such major issues with GParted as well. In my experience AOMEI make really good solid programs that have never cause the slightest problem. No idea if this is necessary but never had any problems when modifying partitions. Before I do any partitioning I always get the disk in the best possible condition, clear any junk, defragment the disk and check bad sectors. Yet it has not failed or created any nuisance on my system as well as on any of my friend's system during the basic operations such as creating, moving or resizing, merging of partition. I am happy and satisfied with its service. I have been using AOMEI Partition Assistant free version for more than 3 years. It only extends a partition by taking free space from others. For example, it cannot merge two partitions, create a bootable CD, migrate OS to SSD, clone a hard drive, etc. Have a quick look and find it has limited feature compared with some even free partition software such as AOMEI, GParted, Minitool). The download is a ZIP which also includes a portable version.

Macrorit partition extender pro edition