Windows 10: Is it advisable to put user data on a separate Windows 10 partition
Discus and support Is it advisable to put user data on a separate Windows 10 partition in Windows 10 Performance & Maintenance to solve the problem; I have a desktop PC with a 1000 GB hard drive. The OS is Windows 10 Anniversary Update. I have the OS and programs/apps on C: partition of 150 GB and... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Performance & Maintenance' started by 27dgb, Sep 24, 2016.
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Is it advisable to put user data on a separate Windows 10 partition
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