Windows 10: Move Recovery Partition
From wiki.jacobjohns.com
- In
diskmgmt.mscmake a partition at the end of the disk and assign it a letter. This is where our Recovery Partition will move to. Here we are using N. - Using
DISKPARTlist diskselect disk <of recovery partition>list partitionselect partition <of recovery partition>assign letter=O
- In an elevated command prompt
Dism /Capture-Image /ImageFile:C:\recovery-partition.wim /CaptureDir:O:\ /Name:"Recovery"Dism /Apply-Image /ImageFile:C:\recovery-partition.wim /Index:1 /ApplyDir:N:\
- Register the location of the recovery tools
- reagentc /disable
- reagentc /setreimage /path N:\Recovery\WindowsRE
- reagentc /enable
- Back in
diskparthide the recovery partition- For UEFI:
select volume Nset id="de94bba4-06d1-4d40-a16a-bfd50179d6ac"gpt attributes=0x8000000000000001remove
- For BIOS
select volume Nset id=27remove
- For UEFI:
- Delete the old recovery partition
list partitionselect partition <of old recovery partition>delete partition override
- Reboot the computer
- Verify recovery partition is working
reagentc /info
Source: https://superuser.com/a/1596291
