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Enable Shadow Copy (also called as "Previous Version") for your volume/disk. Then create a schedule task for either commands below:
 
Enable Shadow Copy (also called as "Previous Version") for your volume/disk. Then create a schedule task for either commands below:
  
  wmic shadowcopy call create Volume=C:\
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  wmic shadowcopy call create Volume=C:\
  
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or on Windows Server (not 10/11):
  
 
  VSSADMIN create shadow /for=c:
 
  VSSADMIN create shadow /for=c:
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Another variant using powershell:
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(gwmi -list win32_shadowcopy).Create('C:\','ClientAccessible')

Revision as of 19:07, 22 August 2023

Back to Windows 10

Enable Shadow Copy (also called as "Previous Version") for your volume/disk. Then create a schedule task for either commands below:

wmic shadowcopy call create Volume=C:\

or on Windows Server (not 10/11):

VSSADMIN create shadow /for=c:

Another variant using powershell:

(gwmi -list win32_shadowcopy).Create('C:\','ClientAccessible')