Delete Server Backups

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Open command prompt

Type “Diskshadow”

Type “List Shadows all”

It will list all the shadows on the server and we can see the number of shadows at this moment is
36

Type command “Delete Shadows Oldest E:”

So if we list again we will get the new numbers of shadows


Now number is 35

You can use more options like

And also you can delete the particular shadows

Delete shadows id 36350cd8-5ae2-4ccc-a9e3-e0db64116883 — The ID of the shadow you want


to delete and if you have multiple copies to delete you can use Delete shadows all — to delete
them all if the only ones listed are the ones you want to delete

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