Syntax pattern from Microsoft Learn; replace placeholders and choose only one documented alternative before use.
add volume <volume> [provider <providerid>]add volume command
Adds volumes to the Shadow Copy Set, which is the set of volumes to be shadow copied. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for add volume; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
add volume <volume> [provider <providerid>]The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Syntax pattern
Parameters, options and clauses
| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
<volume> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
[provider <providerid>] | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<providerid> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Review a command and its target before running it. Commands that alter files, services, accounts, disks, permissions or databases may be difficult to reverse. Test in a safe environment and keep backups.