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delete volume

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Deletes the selected volume. Before you begin, you must select a volume for this operation to succeed. Use the select volume command to select a volume and shift the focus to it.

Important

You can't delete the system volume, boot volume, or any volume that contains the active paging file or crash dump (memory dump).

Syntax

delete volume [noerr]

Parameters

Parameter Description
noerr For scripting only. When an error is encountered, DiskPart continues to process commands as if the error did not occur. Without this parameter, an error causes DiskPart to exit with an error code.

Examples

To delete the volume with focus, type:

delete volume