System command

set context command

Sets the context for shadow copy creation. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for set context; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.

Availability: Microsoft Learn command reference spanning Windows client and Windows Server releases; some entries are legacy, role-specific, optional-feature or interactive subcommands.中文

Documented syntax

set context {clientaccessible | persistent [nowriters] | volatile [nowriters]}

The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.

Examples

Example from the linked Microsoft Learn article. Check its paths, targets and availability before adapting it.

set context persistent

Parameters, options and clauses

Option / clauseDescription
clientaccessibleMicrosoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context.
persistentMicrosoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context.
volatileMicrosoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context.
nowritersMicrosoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context.
Safety note

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.

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