Delete Protected Partitions From Windows Drives

How to delete the multiple hidden and protected partitions when clearing Windows disk drives using Command Prompt. (Powershell, Terminal) Use "overrun" command to bypass "Virtual Disk Service error: Cannot delete a protected partition without the force protected parameter set." Update! Look for comment below from JVST1000. There is a quicker way (after all these years, you learn something everyday, massive thanks). Full text version of this article: https://www.computroon.co.uk/2022/09/26/delete-a-partition-with-windows-powershell-command-prompt-or-terminal/ Timestamps (chapter skip) Of This Video 00:00 - Intro, Recycle a Windows hard drive 03:26 – Remove partitions using DISKPART in Command Prompt 05:36 – Delete protected partitions using override 07:35 - Format unallocated drive volume from Disk Management in Windows