Fix VSS Error Code 0x8004231f on Windows 11/10

These are things you can do to fix Volume Shadow Copy Error Code 0x8004321f on Windows 11/10: Let us talk about them in detail.

1] Check Volume Shadow Copy Services

Usually, the problem is because of insufficient storage and we will talk about that in the latter section, but sometimes, Volume Shadow Copy services can stop and cause this error as well. Therefore, we need to check that. To do that, launch Services from the Start Menu, look for Volume Shadow Copy, double-click on it, and check the Service status. If it is stopped, click on the Start button. If it’s running, restart it by clicking Stop > Start. Fix: Volume Shadow Copy Service errors 0x0000007E, 0x80042306, 0x80070057.

2] Increase Shadow Storage Space

If the first fix didn’t resolve the issue then you need to increase Shadow Storage Space. This solution will most probably resolve this issue because VSS Error Code 0x8004231f occurs due to lack of storage. To do that, launch Command Prompt as an administrator by searching it out of the Start Menu. Now, type the following command to check your Shadow Storage Space. Now, type the following command to allocate more storage (you can change 10GB with the amount of space you want to allocate) Hopefully, this will fix the issue.

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