How to delete Windows protected partition
Run diskpart in elevated command prompt, like:
Then follow the prompts like below:
Microsoft DiskPart version 10.0.18362.1171
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.
On computer: M1
DISKPART> list disk
Disk ### Status Size Free Dyn Gpt
-------- ------------- ------- ------- --- ---
Disk 0 Online 180 GB 53 GB *
DISKPART> select disk 0
Disk 0 is now the selected disk.
DISKPART> list partition
Partition ### Type Size Offset
------------- ---------------- ------- -------
Partition 1 System 100 MB 1024 KB
Partition 2 Reserved 16 MB 101 MB
Partition 3 Primary 126 GB 117 MB
Partition 4 Recovery 499 MB 126 GB
DISKPART> select partition 4
DISKPART> delete partition override
DISKPART> exit
Leaving DiskPart...
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