Delete option is grayed out in disk management (Windows 10) for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS partition

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I am dual booting Ubuntu and I want to delete Ubuntu from my computer. In windows 10 disk management the option to delete the partition is grayed out. Does anyone have a solution to this?

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered Aug 05 '19 at 06:57

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That would appear to be the Ubuntu install disk that is still in your DVD drive. Simply eject it.

answered Aug 05 '19 at 06:57

PonJar

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score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Aug 07 '19 at 00:06

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I didn't think about how it was labeled as cd/rom so I right clicked on it and selected eject which seemed to do the trick.

answered Aug 07 '19 at 00:06

Zimm

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Delete option is grayed out in disk management (Windows 10) for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS partition

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