Syntax pattern from Microsoft Learn; replace placeholders and choose only one documented alternative before use.
list shadows {all | set <setID> | id <shadowID>}list shadows command
Lists persistent and existing non-persistent shadow copies that are on the system. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for list shadows; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
list shadows {all | set <setID> | id <shadowID>}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 |
|---|---|
all | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
set <setID> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
id <shadowID> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<setID> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<shadowID> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
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