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DaxtonGentry
Dec 05, 2024Iron Contributor
VSS Error During Image Creation
I've updated a number of systems to 24H2 without any issues. Just updated my wife's laptop and when I try to create an image with Macrium Reflect I'm getting a VSS error (Failed to create Volume Snap...
MillerVance
Dec 05, 2024Iron Contributor
Microsoft's VSS is only able to perform one snapshot at a time. If a snapshot is already in progress when your backup job starts, the backup job could fail. Stopping and restarting the Volume Shadow Copy service can resolve this problem. To do this, open an elevated command prompt or PowerShell window and run the following commands:
net stop vss
net start vss