If you system has VSS snapshots and you found out about them using the command vssadmin list shadows and you wish to delete them , then you can use the command vssadmin delete shadows
If the command fails with the following error then use the Diskshadows utility and run the command
Error: Snapshots were found, but they were outside of your allowed context. Try removing them with the
backup application which created them.
If the command fails with the following error then use the Diskshadows utility and run the command
delete shadows all
Error: Snapshots were found, but they were outside of your allowed context. Try removing them with the
backup application which created them.