Shadow Copies
Disabling Shadow Copies
When shadow copies are disabled on a volume, all existing shadow copies on the volume are
deleted as well as the schedule for making new shadow copies.
To disable shadow copies on a volume:
1. On the primary navigation bar, click Disks.
2. Click the Shadow Copies tab.
3. On the Manage Shadow Copies page, select one or more volumes on which to disable
4. In the Tasks list, click Disable.
5. Click OK to delete all existing shadow copies and settings for the volume.
Managing Shadow Copies from the NAS Desktop
As an alternative to managing Shadow Copies via the WebUI, the NAS Desktop may be
accessed via Remote Desktop.
To access Shadow Copies from the NAS Desktop:
1. From the WebUI select Remote Desktop from the Maintenance tab.
2. Click on My Computer.
3. Select the volume.
4. Right-click on the volume name and select Properties.
5. Click the Shadow Copies tab.
The user interface provides the same functionality found in the WebUI but in Win32 form. See
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shadow copies.
The Disable Shadow Copies page identifies the volume for which shadow copies will be
disabled.
Caution:
When the Shadow Copies service is disabled, all shadow copies on the selected
volumes are deleted. Once deleted, shadow copies cannot be restored.
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