Reduce disk space used by shadow copy storage
Open a command prompt and type the following
vssadmin list shadowstorage The below will be displayed. C:\Users\User>vssadmin list shadowstorage Shadow Copy Storage association For volume: (D:)\\?\Volume{ }\ Shadow Copy Storage volume: (D:)\\?\Volume{}\ Used Shadow Copy Storage space: 58.9 GB (3%) Allocated Shadow Copy Storage space: 61.7 GB (4%) Maximum Shadow Copy Storage space: 100 GB (6%)
The following command limits the size that VSS can use.
vssadmin resize shadowstorage /for=C: /on=C: /maxsize=50GB