How to fix the selected GPT formatted disk partition not of type 'PARTITION_BASIC_DATA_GUID'
💻 Fix "The selected GPT formatted disk contains a partition..." Error in Windows 10/11
Having trouble turning unallocated space into a new drive? Getting this error:
"The selected GPT formatted disk contains a partition which is not of type 'PARTITION_BASIC_DATA_GUID', and is both preceded and followed by a partition of type 'PARTITION_BASIC_DATA_GUID'"?
In this video, I’ll show you step-by-step how to fix this issue using DiskPart and Disk Management.
You’ll learn how to remove the hidden recovery partition blocking your unallocated space, and successfully create a new partition without data loss.
Works on Windows 10 and 11 — no third-party tools needed.
📌 Topics covered:
Fix GPT partition error
Use DiskPart to delete recovery partition
Turn unallocated space into usable drive
Create new partition in Disk Management
Troubleshoot “New Simple Volume” errors
✅ Watch till the end for the full working solution.
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