How do I delete the shadow copies that are locked once Sentinel One is removed?

Summary

How do reduce/remove the shadow copies in Windows

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To delete the shadow copies, perform the following steps:

1.  Run command prompt as administrator
2.  Type vssadmin list shadows to see if shadow copies exist
3.  Go to Windows File Explorer, right click on the C: drive and hit properties
4.  Select the Shadow Copies tab
5.  Select the drive you want to change, hit settings, and change the maximum size to the minimum and Click OK
6.  This should reeduce/remove the shadow copies

 

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Article ID: 147639
Created
Mon 11/7/22 9:45 AM
Modified
Tue 11/8/22 11:25 AM