That's not to say that Partition Wizard Pro doesn't supply definitions at all-you can find many in the Help section-but those particular ones are not included. If you don't know what some, or any, of those terms mean, you'll need to consult your search engine of choice for definitions, because Partition Wizard Pro doesn't supply any. The utility's layout, which is similar to Windows Explorer, lets you see the hard drives' total storage capacities, file systems, file types, statuses, and more. Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions. Partition Wizard Pro will leave extra money in your pocket in that regard. MiniTool lets you use the $39 utility on up to three servers EaseUs Partition Manager, a competing utility, asks that you cough up $159 for its Server edition. Partition Wizard Pro's Server 2012 R2 compatibility should not be overlooked. Partition Wizard Pro, compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10-powered machines, gives you at-a-glance information about your computer's hard drives, though the blue user interface grates on the eyes during long periods of use. A free version is also available, but it lacks batch operations and other features found in the paid version. This lightweight utility packs a slew of features that should appeal to PC tinkerers, including partition expansion, surface tests, and hard drive format conversions, but a few small complaints may give potential users pause in this otherwise highly regarded application. Windows's built-in disk management utility does an adequate job of letting you manage your PC's partitions, but if you want to perform a deeper dive into your PC's hard drive (or drives!), check out MiniTool Partition Wizard Pro Edition (Opens in a new window) ($39, or $59 for free lifetime upgrades).

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