Increasing the size of an existing Virtual Machine disk image is tricky. If you miss a step, the guest OS will not see the additional available space.
This is even more tricky in guests running Windows 11 due to interfering recovery partition.
But if you follow the two steps shown in this guide, you should be able to increase the size of the disks for both Windows and Linux guest machines.
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0:00 Introduction & Problem Description
1:42 Step 1: Increase Disk from Proxmox UI
3:17 Step 2a: Download and Attach System-Rescue Disk
4:39 Step 2b: Boot VM using System-Rescue Disk
8:47 Step 2c: Increase Partition Size using GParted
10:48 Reboot and Verify New Disk Size
11:37 Closing Thoughts
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