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Set Global Options

Options set at the global level affect all Writers for VSS backups. You can override global options for a selected Writer by setting Writer level options. For information on setting options for selected Writers, see Set Writer Options.

Note: Global options do not apply to transportable VSS backups.

To set global options for non-transportable VSS backups

  1. Open the Backup Manager.
  2. Click Options.

    The Global Options dialog opens.

  3. Select the Volume Shadow Copy Service tab.

    Volume Shadow Copy Service tab in the Global Options dialog