How to check My Partition Type ? MBR or GPT ?

How to check My Partition Type

When you create a new disk in Windows 10 or 8.1, you'll be asked whether you want to employ MBR (Master Boot Record) or GPT (GUID Partition Table) (GUID Partition Table)

This is how to check your Partition Type ?  MBR or GPT ?

What’s the Difference Between GPT and MBR ?

GPT, or GUID Partition Table, is a newer standard that offers several benefits, including support for larger drives, and is required by most modern PCs. But MBR is still the most compatible and is still necessary in some cases

How to check My Partition?

  • Using The Disk Management Tool

This information is available in the Disk Management tool that comes with Windows. To get there, right-click the Start button and select "Disk Management." In the Disk Management pane, locate the disk you want to examine. Select "Properties" from the context menu when you right-click it. Navigate to the "Volumes" tab. Depending on the disk, you'll notice either "Master Boot Record (MBR)" or "GUID Partition Table (GPT)" to the right of "Partition style."

How to check My Partition Using The Disk Management Tool

  • Using The Command prompt

You can also use the regular diskpart command in a Command Prompt window to check. To begin, open a Command Prompt window as Administrator by right-clicking the Start button or pressing Windows Key+X and choosing "Command Prompt (Admin)." You may simply right-click the Command Prompt shortcut in the Start menu and choose "Run as Administrator."

Enter the following two commands one after the other:
  1. diskpart
  2. list disk
You will get result like below 

How to check My Partition Using The Command prompt

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