Perhaps many computer users like to play online games, which greatly prompts the development of many game companies. Those companies keep innovative and try their best to develop interesting games for the sake of attracting users. And according to the latest statistic of a famous North American game site, at the end of October, Atlantica OL, EVE Oneline and Lord of the Rings Online ranked top three among the vote of games that were most popular and users were most expecting. Meanwhile, in October, 2012, Microsoft released Windows 8 officially, which is of many new features. Many users are attracted by this operating system because of its gorgeous interface and excellent performance, including some game players. Some users want to play their favorite games on this new operating system. But it should be noticed that a new operating system may be has many problems related to compatibility initially. Therefore, before using this operating system, users are supposed to take some actions to prevent data loss problems. On the other hand, many users are used to store game data to a single partition, which is a good habit in data storage. However, if some accidents like accident deletion or viruses make partition damaged or deleted, the result will be disastrous. Especially for some game players, if the partition storing game data is deleted or formatted, they may feel desperate. Actually, if users copy partition in advance, the above problems can be avoided effectively.

Speaking of copying partition, many users will firstly think of Ghost. The software is practical but its operations are very complicated, so it is not suitable for ordinary users. Here, we recommend disk copy software: MiniTool Drive Copy. And users can use it to copy partition for Windows 8. Then we'll show how to use this free disk copy software to copy partition for Windows 8.

How to copy partition for Windows 8?
Before copying partition, please visit http://www.minitool-drivecopy.com/ to download MiniTool Drive Copy. After installing this free disk copy software to Windows 8, launch it. Users will see the following interface.



Click "Partition to Partition" to copy partition for Windows 8. The following interface will be shown.



Select the partition that will be copied (take F: for example) and click "Next>". The following interface will be shown.



Select the unallocated space to store the partition copy and click "Next>". Note: if users use other partition to store the copy, the original partition data may be overwritten.



Drag the two arrows to resize partition and then click "Finish", completing copying partition by following software prompts.

Seen from the above demonstration, it is simple to copy partition with MiniTool Drive Copy and ordinary users can finish the operation easily. Besides copying partition, this disk copy software can also copy disks. In virtue of high compatibility, MiniTool Drive Copy can copy partition on not only Windows 8 but also the other common Windows operating systems like Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. If users want to know more about copying partition and copying disk, please visit the other pages on this website.

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