How do I manually remove Shadow Copies?

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1. How do I manually remove Shadow Copies?
2. How do I get rid of shadow volume copies?
3. How do I know if volume shadow copy is enabled?

How do I manually remove Shadow Copies?

To delete volume shadow copies manually: Select the drive where the shadow volume copies are located (typically, the drive where Windows Vista is installed), and click OK. On the More options tab, in the System Restore and Shadow Copies section, click Clean Up. Disk Cleanup prompts you to confirm the action.

How do I get rid of shadow volume copies?

Clear Volume Shadow Copies on

1. Click Start > Computer.
2. Right-click on Local Disk C (C:) and select Properties.
3. Accept any alerts from Windows UAC.
4. Click the Disk Cleanup button.
5. Wait for Disk cleanup to finish calculating.
6. Select the More Options tab in the new window.

How do I know if volume shadow copy is enabled?

To check the VSS provider/writer status.

1. Open a command window. ...
2. At the command prompt, type vssadmin list providers, and then press ENTER.
3. Confirm that Microsoft VSS provider is listed as: ...
4. Type vssadmin list writers at the command prompt, and then press ENTER.
5. Confirm that all the VSS writers are showing:

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