Shadow Copy vs. Backups: Understanding the Differences

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Shadow Copy, officially known as the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS), is a built-in Microsoft Windows technology that creates manual or automatic snapshots (shadow copies) of data volumes. It allows the system to take a point-in-time snapshot of computer files or entire drives, even when those files are actively open or locked by applications. ⚙️ How It Works

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