Resizing Virtualbox Windows Partition when the Recovery Partition is in the Way

Jeremy Cheng
2 min readAug 16, 2018

As much as I have personally not used Windows as my host OS for a very long time, the fact of the matter is, Microsoft Windows is still the most used OS in the world so people like myself who is in the service provider industry will almost always have a Windows VM ready to be spun up so that we can properly support Windows customers. It’s also no surprise that Windows can run out of space quite quickly. To solve this problem, just resize the virtual disk right? But what if after you resized the .vdi, you are unable to…

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