Create virtual copy

Create virtual copy of existing partition

1. In Recovery Explorer, select a logical drive or a partition

2. Open the Create Virtual Copy dialogasdadad

• From the Partition Manager toolbar click Create Virtual Partition button.
• Use command Actions > Create Virtual Partition from main menu
• Right-click the selected item and click Create Virtual Partition command from the context menu.

• From the Partition Manager toolbar click Create Virtual Partition button or use command ActionsCreate Virtual Partition from main menu;
• Right-click the selected item and click Create Virtual Partition command from the context menu.

Adjust dialog options

Use sliders to specify partition boundaries - offset and size. Mouse click on partition box will select virtual partition boundaries.

Create virtual copy dialog

Dialog options

Caption Text label to mark created virtual partition in Recovery Explorer or in Partition Manager.

File system Select file one of the supported file systems: FAT, FAT 32 or NTFS.

First sector Offset of virtual partition in sectors or in MB.

Size Size of virtual partition in sectors or in MB.

3. Click Create button

Result

After command is complete, newly created virtual partition will appear in Recovery Explorer ready for applicable actions, such as volume scan etc.

See Also

Volume scan | Scan for files by their signatures | Recover files and folders | Virtual disks