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If it resolves the issue, delete the old backup task. If VSS Doctor did not find any problem with VSS, create a new backup task with the same settings and run it. If VSS errors point to a particular software, for example, Microsoft SQL Server, and you do not need this software on your computer, uninstall it, reboot the computer and reattempt the backup.ĥ. Acronis True Image requires VSS part of Windows operating system to work correctly, especially when creating system backups.Īdvanced Windows users can look into the logs at C:\ProgramData\Acronis\VssRequestorLogs to find more details about where exactly the failure occurs in the VSS subsystem.
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Switching the snapshot setting from "VSS" to "Acronis Snapshot" is not applicable. If Acronis VSS Doctor detected a problem with VSS, but automatic fix was not available and you could not apply a manual fix, then act depending on what was selected as backup source:Ī) For disk/partition backups of non-system drives, and file/folder backups: disable VSS usage under Backup Options: Advanced -> Performance -> Snapshot for backup select Acronis Snapshot, as shown on the picture below:ī) For Entire PC backups and backups of system drives: it is necessary to fix detected VSS issues. If the tool has not detected any problems, or all found issues have been fixed but the issue reproduces again, skip to the next stepĤ. Some issues with VSS can be fixed by the tool automatically, some require a manual fix. Run the free Acronis VSS Doctor tool to diagnose and fix possible issues with VSS part of Windows operating system.
#ACRONIS TRUE IMAGE HD 2015 PREPARING UPDATE#
Update Acronis True Image to the latest build: see this article for instructions.ģ.
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Perform the following steps and retry the backup after each step:ġ. Follow the steps below to resolve the issue. The issue has various causes, the most frequent being Microsoft VSS-related problems. Issue can reproduce with any backup source and destination. Backup task hangs at "Calculating time remaining."