DELETE SHADOWS { ALL | VOLUME | OLDEST | SET | ID | EXPOSED } Delete shadow copies, both persistent and non-persistent. ALL ...

DELETE SHADOWS { ALL | VOLUME  | OLDEST  | SET  | ID  | EXPOSED  }

        Delete shadow copies, both persistent and non-persistent.

        ALL                     All shadow copies.
        VOLUME          Delete all shadow copies of the given volume or shared folder.
        OLDEST          Delete the oldest shadow copy of the given volume or shared folder.
        SET              Delete the shadow copies in the shadow copy set specified by the setId parameter.
        ID            Delete the shadow copy specified by the shadowId parameter.
        EXPOSED     Delete the shadow copy that is exposed at the specified drive letter, mount point or share.

        Examples: DELETE SHADOWS ALL
                  DELETE SHADOWS VOLUME  C:
                  DELETE SHADOWS VOLUME  \\SERVER\SHARE
                  DELETE SHADOWS OLDEST  \\SERVER\SHARE
                  DELETE SHADOWS EXPOSED p:
                  DELETE SHADOWS EXPOSED ShareName