In this video, you’ll learn step-by-step how to fix the error "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The selected disk is of the GPT partition style", which commonly appears when trying to install Windows on a system with a GPT-partitioned hard drive, especially when booting from legacy BIOS instead of UEFI.
Whether you're installing Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, or Windows 7, this guide will help you solve this issue without losing data. We’ll cover how to convert GPT to MBR, enable UEFI boot mode, or change the installation method properly to match your disk format.
🔧 What You’ll Learn:
Why this GPT partition error happens during Windows installation
How to fix the GPT error using Diskpart in Command Prompt
How to change BIOS settings to UEFI
How to convert GPT to MBR (or vice versa)
How to install Windows correctly based on disk partition style
✅ Works for:
Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 (both 32-bit and 64-bit systems)
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