With virtual machine, users can experience different operating systems easily and conveniently. And some users even allocate a specified partition to store their operating systems. Nevertheless, operating systems used in virtual machine are easy to be damaged, so it is very necessary to make a backup. But how can users complete the backup easily and safely? They best way is to backup the partition storing operating systems rather than copy operating systems one by one. But unfortunately, most users do not know how to backup a specified partition. Aiming at this situation, we will introduce a good solution in this article.
To complete easy and safe partition backup, users need the help of drive copy software. Here, we recommend a piece of drive copy freeware, namely MiniTool Drive Copy. It provides users with detailed prompts, so users do not need to worry about how to backup a specified partition. Moreover, data security can be well ensured. Next, let’s see detailed steps to backup partition.
How to Backup a Specified Partition with MiniTool Drive Copy
To use this drive copy freeware, users need to launch it to open the main interface at first. After that, the following interface will emerge:
This is the main window of MiniTool Drive Copy, where 2 functional modules are shown. To backup a specified partition, users should choose the functional module “Partition to Partition” to get the interface below:
Now, please select the partition which needs copying and click “Next>” button to get the following interface:
In the interface above, please choose a partition or unallocated space to create the copy and click “Next>” button.
At last, confirm operations by clicking “Yes”. After that, partition backup will be finished.
Seeing the demo above, users would know how to backup a specified partition easily and securely. In addition to partition backup, this drive copy freeware also supports disk copy. Now, download MiniTool Drive Copy to backup important data.