Win7 system fast hiding hard disk partitioning technique

To hide a hard disk partition you can use encryption software such as Windows EFS, BitLocker, and so on with the Win7 system, and then check "hide" directly in the partition properties, but these hidden encryption methods have their pros and cons.

For example, Windows EFS and BitLocker disk encryption are not available in the Win7 Home Edition, and some friends encrypt their own hundreds of g of mobile hard disks or local disks, which takes a lot of time and is not interrupted halfway through.

So is there a simple way for people who don't want to upgrade to a newer version and are not familiar with the operating system? Below the system of the small series for everyone to introduce the Win7 system fast hide hard disk partitioning skills (this method can not be used to hide the system disk, otherwise the consequences will be very serious).

1. First, the right mouse button, "Computer" management, needs to run as an administrator. then click Disk Management;

2. Right-click the name of the drive you want to hide, select "Change Drive name and path" in the pop-up shortcut menu, click the "Delete" button in the pop-up window, and select "Yes" in the pop-up confirmation dialog box.

3. Open "Explorer", My computer's D disk is gone.

4. If you want to restore the hidden drive, or right-click the hidden drive (although the disk is not visible elsewhere, however, you can see it in Computer Management, except that it should be the place where the letter is a gray block, select Change drive name and path, and then in the Change dialog box that pops up, click Add button, select the drive's disk number in the Assign the following drive letter Drop-down list.

5. Look at the D plate and come back.

6. Through the above methods, although the purpose of the hidden drive, but each time we want to access the drive to make these steps to change, you can use the following method to map a directory to the drive. After the drive has been removed, right-click the drive that has been deleted, select Change drive name and path, click Add, click Mount the following blank NTFS folder in the Add Drive letter and Path window, and then click Browse to select a blank folder. Create new Folder "Click OK at the end."

7. Open e-Disk hidden partition will be displayed as a shortcut folder, double-click to access. As shown in the picture is the file in my D disk.

It is important to note that the folder you select must be a blank folder on the NTFS file system, and you can place it in an inconspicuous location by customizing the name. You can then open the folder to access the hidden drive, for those who do not know this recruit, will not easily access the drive. Again, this method cannot be used to hide the system disk, otherwise the consequences will be serious.