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lpuzan
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WMVARE 6.5 Windows 2012 R2 An error occurred while saving the snapshot:

I see these on some Windows VMs in 6.5 is there any work around to this?

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parmarr
VMware Employee
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This issue occurs because the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) fails in Windows when Windows Server Backup Features are not installed. For more information, see https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/2068653

Sincerely, Rahul Parmar VMware Support Moderator
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